Live-In Caregiver

Overview
Join our compassionate team as a Live-In Caregiver, where your dedication and expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized care and support. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive assistance to clients in their homes, fostering independence, safety, and well-being. This position offers the rewarding opportunity to build trusting relationships while delivering high-quality care in a supportive environment. All roles are paid positions, emphasizing the value of your skills and commitment.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive patient observation to monitor health status and respond promptly to changes.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
• Administer medications accurately following medical documentation and HIPAA regulations to ensure patient safety.
• Support clients with memory care needs such as Alzheimer's and dementia, utilizing specialized techniques for safety and comfort.
• Operate electronic health record (EHR) or electronic medical record (EMR) systems to document care activities and vital signs meticulously.
• Provide Hospice support as needed, maintaining dignity and comfort for clients.
• Use assistive devices like Hoyer lifts safely during transfers, ensuring proper technique to prevent injury.
• Prepare nutritious meals aligned with dietary restrictions and assist with laundry and light cleaning to maintain a clean living environment.
• Conduct regular vital signs checks and assist with medical procedures such as medication administration under supervision or guidance.
• Maintain detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA standards while ensuring confidentiality at all times.
• Support clients’ emotional well-being through compassionate communication and engaging activities tailored to individual needs.

Skills

• Proven experience in assisted living, home health, or long-term care environments with a focus on senior or disability care.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, patient care protocols, and documentation practices using EHR/EMR systems.
• Skilled in assisting with ADLs, including bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, and catheter or wound care.
• Familiarity with dementia and Alzheimer’s care techniques to promote safety and comfort for memory-impaired individuals.
• Ability to monitor vital signs accurately and recognize signs of medical emergencies requiring immediate attention.
• Experience operating mobility aids such as Hoyer lifts safely while maintaining client dignity.
• Excellent communication skills for working effectively with clients, families, healthcare teams, and other caregivers.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations ensuring confidentiality of patient information at all times.
• Capable of managing home & community care tasks including cooking nutritious meals, cleaning, laundry, and general household upkeep. Embark on a fulfilling career where your caregiving skills help enhance the quality of life for those who need it most!

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18