What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Sunlight Senior Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support to individuals in their own homes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in various medical settings, including geriatrics, hospital medicine, and outpatient care. This role requires a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for clients by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their safety and comfort.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist clients with mobility and transfers to ensure their safety.
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as needed.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor health conditions.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients.
- Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals regarding client needs and progress.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client condition.
Requirements
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields such as geriatrics, PICU, or emergency medicine is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical-surgical procedures and practices is an advantage.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients.
- Ability to work independently while following care plans established by healthcare providers.
- Certification in CPR/First Aid is desirable.
- Must pass background checks as required by state regulations.
- A genuine passion for helping others and providing high-quality care.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Pay: $14.69 - $16.33 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16