What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver needed in Shakopee, Chaska, Eden Prairie position at MN PCA Jobs?
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by offering personalized care and companionship. This position requires a commitment to patient well-being, safety, and dignity, ensuring that all care is delivered with respect and professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide direct support in mobility and lifting as needed to ensure client safety.
- Observe and report any changes in clients' conditions or behaviors to appropriate personnel.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote mental and emotional well-being.
- Offer memory care support for clients experiencing cognitive challenges such as dementia.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients at all times.
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect client confidentiality and privacy.
- Administer first aid or CPR when necessary, ensuring prompt response to emergencies.
Skills
- Strong ability to assist with physical tasks, including lifting and mobility support.
- Excellent patient observation skills to monitor changes in health or behavior.
- Experience or training in memory care techniques is preferred.
- Knowledge of direct support practices in a nursing home or similar setting is advantageous.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is highly desirable.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations to maintain client confidentiality.
- Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills to foster trust with clients.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Shakopee, MN 55379 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19