What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Family First PHC (CBRF)?
Job Overview
As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate support and assistance to individuals in need of care. Your primary responsibility will be to enhance the quality of life for residents by ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. This position requires a dedicated individual who is committed to promoting resident rights and fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
Duties
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Monitor and record vital signs as needed, ensuring any changes are communicated to healthcare professionals.
- Provide companionship and engage residents in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Uphold resident rights by treating individuals with dignity and respect at all times.
- Administer first aid and CPR when necessary, following established protocols for emergencies.
- Support residents in maintaining their independence while providing the necessary assistance for home community care.
- Collaborate with healthcare staff and family members to develop personalized care plans.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the living space of residents.
Skills
- Ability to lift and assist residents safely while adhering to proper lifting techniques.
- Knowledge of patient care practices and the ability to provide compassionate support.
- Familiarity with group home settings and the unique needs of residents within these environments.
- Proficiency in cooking nutritious meals that cater to dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Understanding of social work principles as they relate to caregiving and resident support.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is preferred but can be obtained upon hiring.
This Caregiver position requires a compassionate individual who is eager to make a positive impact on the lives of those they serve while working collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17