Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our team. As a Caregiver, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need, ensuring their well-being and comfort. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and care to individuals, including assistance with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing
- Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for individuals
- Engage in activities with individuals, promoting socialization and mental stimulation
- Follow HIPAA guidelines to ensure the privacy and confidentiality of individuals' information
- Provide childcare services as needed
- Respect and uphold resident rights in all interactions
- Work with individuals on the autism spectrum, adapting care techniques to meet their specific needs
- Provide hospice care for terminally ill patients
- Offer emotional support and companionship to individuals
Requirements:
-Candidate must be CPR/First Aid Certified
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred but not required
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well under pressure and in challenging situations
- Knowledge of patient care principles and practices
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and compliance
- Compassionate and empathetic nature
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
Please note that all positions at our organization are paid positions. We value the contributions of our caregivers and offer competitive compensation packages. If you are passionate about providing quality care to those in need, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.50 - $18.51 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Every weekend
- Overnight shift
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Jefferson City, TN 37760 (Required)
Work Location: In person