Overnight Caregiver

Job Summary
Join our dedicated team as an Overnight Caregiver, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate, attentive, and professional care during nighttime hours. This position offers an opportunity to support individuals with diverse needs, including seniors, those with disabilities, or individuals requiring memory or dementia care. Your presence will ensure their safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the night. If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives, this is the perfect role for you!

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents’ health and safety throughout the overnight shift by observing vital signs and overall condition.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts or resident’s .
• Administer medications following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure proper patient care.
• Conduct regular patient observations to identify any changes in condition or behavior, especially for those with dementia, Alzheimer's, autism or other developmental disabilities.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks aligned with dietary needs and preferences; assist residents with eating if necessary.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities, vital signs, medication administration, and incident reports in compliance with HIPAA standards.
• Perform light cleaning duties to uphold a safe and sanitary environment within residents’ living spaces.
• Respond promptly to emergencies or urgent needs during the night shift by coordinating with emergency services when required.
• Support residents’ emotional well-being through compassionate interaction and social engagement during quiet hours.
• Follow all safety protocols related to home & community care, hospice care, and long-term care environments.

Skills

• Proven experience in home health, assisted living, nursing homes, or group home settings with a focus on overnight caregiving.
• Knowledge of patient monitoring techniques including vital signs assessment and dementia or Alzheimer’s care strategies.
• Certification in CPR and First Aid is essential; additional certifications such as HIPAA compliance are highly valued.
• Ability to assist with ADLs using assistive devices like Hoyer lifts; capable of heavy lifting when necessary for resident transfers or mobility support.
• Experience working with people with disabilities or developmental challenges such as autism or other special needs populations.
• Strong observational skills to monitor patient condition changes and respond appropriately.
• Excellent communication skills for documenting care accurately and collaborating with healthcare teams.
• Familiarity with medication administration procedures following prescribed care plans.
• Ability to work independently during overnight hours while maintaining high standards of safety and compassion. If you’re eager to provide meaningful support during critical nighttime hours while building your expertise in senior care and patient support services, we invite you to apply! Join us in creating a safe, caring environment where every individual’s dignity is respected and their needs are met with enthusiasm and professionalism.

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12 - $15