What are the responsibilities and job description for the Night Shift Caregiver position at Visiting Angels of Knoxville?
We are seeking dedicated caregivers to provide compassionate care to seniors. Our ideal candidates are reliable, trustworthy, and eager to learn and grow within the senior care industry.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and conversation
- Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding
- Perform light housekeeping duties including laundry and linen changing
- Lay out clothes and assist with dressing
- Prepare and plan meals
- Remind clients of medication
- Transport clients to appointments
- Support family members in learning safe care techniques
Requirements
- Treat clients with dignity and respect
- Interpret client-provided plans of care
- Hold a valid driver's license and transportation
- Be flexible and adapt to new situations
- Tolerate small pets (dogs and/or cats)
- Respond to phone calls and emails for shift schedules, updates, and emergencies
- Lift a minimum of 25 pounds
Benefits
- Health benefits available
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Ongoing training and support