What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Support Worker (PSW) position at Personal In Home senior care?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support to clients in their homes. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring safety, and promoting independence while delivering personalized care.
Duties
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to clients' dietary needs and preferences.
- Monitor and record vital signs as needed, ensuring any changes are communicated to healthcare professionals.
- Observe and report on patients' conditions, including any changes in behavior or health status.
- Administer CPR and first aid when necessary, following established protocols.
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs, including accompanying clients to appointments or social activities.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' well-being.
- Provide hospice care as required, ensuring comfort and dignity for clients in end-of-life situations.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment within the home community care setting.
Requirements
- Previous experience in home care or senior care is preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of meal preparation techniques that cater to specific dietary restrictions.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is highly desirable.
- Ability to monitor vital signs accurately and report findings effectively.
- Strong observational skills to recognize changes in patient conditions promptly.
- Compassionate nature with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and their families.
- Understanding of hospice care principles is a plus.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours as needed.
Join our team of dedicated caregivers who make a difference in the lives of those we serve every day!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Ability to Commute:
- White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30