What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver - Polk County / Tryon position at BrightStar Care?
Join the BrightStar Team as a Caregiver and Shine!
Areas we service: Polk County, Tryon, and surrounding areas
Shift: Days
Do you enjoy caring for others? Our Caregivers bring compassion and comfort to home care by giving personalized One-to-One care that makes a noticeable difference in the lives of our clients. Our Caregivers are the heart of our company - the BrightSTARS to our clients.
Here are some of the Perks of being on the BrightStar Team:
Weekly pay
Paid training
Growth opportunities
Flexibility
As a Caregiver you will provide quality care by promoting a safe environment, adhering to the plan of care and ensuring we respect and adhere to our client’s rights. Duties may include the following:
Hygiene Care:
Bathing: Assist the client with bathing, ensuring they are comfortable and safe.
Grooming: Help with hair care, nail care, and other grooming activities.
Oral Care: Assist with brushing teeth, using mouthwash, and any other oral hygiene activities.
Dressing and Undressing: Support the client in dressing and undressing as needed.
Toileting Activities: Assist with bathroom needs, including helping the client use the toilet.
Nutrition:
Meal Preparation: Prepare meals based on the client's dietary requirements.
Administer Meals: Ensure the client receives meals according to their prescribed diet.
Health Monitoring:
Vital Signs: Take and record vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, and temperature.
Height and Weight: Measure and record height and weight as necessary.
Mobility and Exercise:
Range of Motion Exercises: Assist the client with both active and passive range of motion exercises as specified in the care plan.
Walking Assistance: Help the client with walking, especially during outdoor activities or transportation to appointments.
Transportation:
Doctor Appointments: Assist with transportation to medical appointments.
Salary : $12 - $15