What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at A Prime-Time Home Care Agency?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in their own homes. The ideal candidate will have experience in various healthcare settings, including Geriatrics, Medical-surgical, and Inpatient care. This role is crucial for enhancing the quality of life for our clients by ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients to promote mental well-being.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor health conditions.
- Help with mobility and physical exercises to maintain physical health.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Document client progress and report any changes in health or behavior to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Collaborate with family members and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care plans are followed.
Requirements
- Previous experience in caregiving or related healthcare fields such as Hospital medicine or Emergency medicine is preferred.
- Knowledge of Level I Trauma Center or Level II Trauma Center protocols is a plus.
- Familiarity with outpatient care settings, clinics, or teaching hospitals is advantageous.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and their families.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others are essential traits for this role.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with caregiving duties, including lifting and assisting clients as needed.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional care in the comfort of home!
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Morning shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Matthews, SC 29135 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint Matthews, SC 29135: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16