What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at First Light Home Care of Manatee County?
Overview
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Home Health Aides. As a Home Health Aide, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to patients in their homes.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients
- Help with meal preparation and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including cleaning and laundering
- Monitor and report changes in patient health status
- Assist with mobility and physical therapy exercises as needed
Qualifications
- Prior experience in home health or a related field is preferred
- Certification in CPR is requited
- Familiarity with hospice care and memory care practices is advantageous
- Strong understanding of patient care principles and practices
- Ability to maintain accurate medical records and documentation
- Excellent communication skills and empathy towards senior patients
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country
If you are passionate about providing quality care to those in need, we welcome you to apply for this rewarding employment opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $24
