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SalaryResponsibilities:
- Provide personal care and assistance to elderly or disabled individuals in their homes
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including using proper lifting techniques
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry
- Follow care plans and communicate any changes in the client's condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals
Requirements:
- Previous experience in senior care or caregiving preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic patient care procedures
- Ability to lift and move clients safely using proper body mechanics
- Familiarity with memory care techniques is a plus
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with clients
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
Note: This position may require additional certifications or training depending on state regulations.
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CNA (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
