What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver Days Full Time position at Mercy Works Senior Care?
Company Overview
Mercy Works Louisville is a family-owned caregiving agency dedicated to providing exceptional care to senior citizens in the Louisville, KY area. Our mission is to enable seniors to remain in their homes longer by ensuring their safety and creating personalized care plans that exceed industry standards.
Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team at Mercy Works Louisville. In this role, you will provide essential support and care to seniors, helping them maintain their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes.
Responsibilities
- Assist seniors with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor and record vital signs and health status of clients.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the well-being of seniors.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary needs and preferences.
- Help manage medications and ensure adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Assist with mobility and physical exercises as needed.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
Requirements
- Previous experience in senior care or caregiving preferred.
- Strong understanding of patient observation and monitoring techniques.
- Ability to provide compassionate care with patience and empathy.
- Knowledge of dementia care practices is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients and families.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors, we invite you to apply today and become a valued member of our caring team at Mercy Works Louisville!
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Louisville, KY 40222 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Louisville, KY 40222: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person