What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Med Passer position at HEARTSONG ASSISTED LIVING?
Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our team. As a Caregiver, you will provide essential assistance to individuals in need, helping them with daily activities and ensuring their well-being. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care and assistance to individuals, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Administer medications according to prescribed instructions
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Engage in social activities and provide companionship
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals
- Monitor and manage behaviors, providing behavior management techniques when necessary
- Lift and transfer individuals as needed
- Take vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel
Experience:
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred
- Knowledge of dementia care and resident rights is a plus
- Familiarity with medication administration protocols is beneficial
- Ability to prepare meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences
- Understanding of social work principles and techniques for effective communication
Requirements:
- Must have a caring and compassionate nature
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with individuals
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to handle challenging situations with patience and empathy
- Physical stamina to perform caregiving tasks, including lifting and transferring individuals
We offer competitive pay rates for Caregivers who demonstrate exceptional dedication and commitment to their role. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of those in need!
Qualifications- Experience in long term care and dementia care
- Proficiency in medication administration and vital signs monitoring
- Familiarity with residents' rights and meal preparation
- Valid driver's license for transportation needs
- Ability to demonstrate organizational skills and attention to detail
Shifts Available: Part Time days, Part Time PM's and Part Time Nights. Positions could turn into full time if availability changes.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Belleville, WI 53508: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20