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SalaryMust be able to work in Somerset County
Duties:
- Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients.
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
- Perform tube feeding for clients who require nutritional support.
- Provide hospice care and support to clients and their families during end-of-life stages.
- Maintain client confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks, such as meal preparation, laundry, and tidying up living areas.
- Document client care activities and report any changes in client condition to the supervising nurse.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in senior care or related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic healthcare procedures.
- Ability to follow care plans and instructions from healthcare professionals.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when providing care to individuals with varying needs.
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.23 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Primary Care
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Weekly schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- In-person
Work Location: In person
