Caregiver, Healthcare Nursing, Home Care

Caregiver

Responsibilities:

Provide direct care and assistance to individuals in their homes or healthcare facilities

Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting

Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature

Lift and transfer individuals who may have limited mobility or require assistance

Provide hospice care and support to individuals and their families during end-of-life stages

Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive information

Offer direct support to individuals with disabilities or special needs

Assist with medication reminders and administration, as directed by healthcare professionals

Clean and maintain a safe environment for individuals under your care

Skills:

Experience with ADLs and providing personal care to individuals

Proficient in taking vital signs accurately and documenting them appropriately

Ability to lift heavy objects or individuals, as required for the role

Familiarity with hospice care practices and providing emotional support to patients and families

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and maintaining privacy and confidentiality

Experience in direct support roles, such as working in assisted living facilities or nursing homes

Valid driver's license for transportation purposes, if required for the position

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail when cleaning and maintaining a clean environment