What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Caregiver position at Care Companions, LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide high-quality care to our clients. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This position requires a nurturing attitude and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including seniors and individuals with developmental disabilities.
Note: This postion is for a kind, elderly gentleman with mild dementia and some medical needs. Hours are flexible.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the client's overall well-being.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor clients for any changes in health status.
- Support clients with mobility assistance and heavy lifting when necessary.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Document care provided and report any concerns or changes in client condition to appropriate personnel.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care plans are followed.
Skills
- Experience in senior care or working in a nursing home setting is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with working with individuals who have developmental disabilities or other disabilities is a plus.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting clients with mobility or transfers.
- Basic cooking skills to prepare nutritious meals for clients.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Compassionate nature with a commitment to providing high-quality caregiving services.
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols and safety practices in caregiving settings is beneficial.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Caregiver.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Warwick, RI 02888 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Warwick, RI 02888: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25