What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver (East Hampton / Amagansett) position at Home Instead?
Job Title: Nursing Assistant / Health Aide
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant/Health Aide to join our team at Home Instead. As a key member of our care team, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our senior clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist seniors with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Monitor and administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance their well-being.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks and maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Accompany seniors to appointments and engage in recreational activities.
- Document and report any changes in their physical or mental condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience working with seniors in a caregiving or healthcare setting.
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant or Health Aide (required).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Working Conditions
This is a full-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate client needs. You will be required to work variable shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Compensation
The estimated salary for this position is $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
Salary : $45,000 - $60,000