What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Direct Support Professional position at Extol Haven Home Care, LLC?
Compassionate Caregivers and Direct Support Professionals Needed
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated caregivers to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients, assisting them with daily living activities, and ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Medication reminder and monitor patients for any side effects or changes in condition.
- Observe and report on patient conditions, including physical and emotional changes.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients, particularly those with dementia or memory care needs.
- Prepare meals according to dietary requirements and assist patients during mealtime.
- Uphold resident rights by ensuring privacy, dignity, and respect in all interactions.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to health and safety protocols.
Experience
- Previous experience in caregiving or as a Nursing Assistant is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided.
- Familiarity with dementia care practices is advantageous.
- Knowledge of CPR techniques and emergency response procedures is beneficial.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.
- A compassionate approach towards patient care that prioritizes their needs and comfort.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals where your skills can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 32 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17