What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Specialist position at Lindstrom Senior Living?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing quality care to individuals, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position involves working closely with patients, assisting them with daily activities, and monitoring their health status. A strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those in our care is essential.
Duties
- Assist patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Monitor patient health by observing and reporting changes in their condition.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients, fostering a positive environment.
- Assist with mobility and physical activities, including lifting and transferring patients as needed.
- Implement care plans tailored to individual patient needs, including memory care for those with cognitive impairments.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by following health and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Document patient observations and progress accurately.
Requirements
- Previous experience in home health or caregiving roles is preferred.
- Knowledge of CPR techniques and emergency response procedures is essential.
- Ability to assist individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Strong observational skills for effective patient monitoring.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and their families.
- Physical ability to lift and assist patients as required.
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the Care Specialist position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.10 - $22.50 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lindstrom, MN 55045 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lindstrom, MN 55045: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23