Location: Jackson,MS, USA
Job Summary
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of personal care. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for helping others, particularly seniors, and will be responsible for ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our clients in their homes or assisted living facilities. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work independently while following care plans.
Duties
* Provide personal care services including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting assistance.
* Assist clients with mobility and transfers to ensure their safety.
* Monitor patients' health by observing and reporting any changes in condition or behavior.
* Administer medications as prescribed and ensure adherence to medication schedules.
* Prepare meals and assist with feeding when necessary.
* Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
* Engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being and companionship.
* Document daily activities, patient observations, and any incidents according to HIPAA regulations.
Skills
* Strong knowledge of patient care techniques, particularly in senior care settings.
* Experience in home health or assisted living environments is preferred.
* Proficiency in patient monitoring and observation skills to detect changes in health status.
* Ability to provide direct support with compassion and respect for client dignity.
* Certification in CPR is highly desirable.
* Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality is maintained.
* Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
* Patience, empathy, and a strong desire to help others are essential traits for success in this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $11.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Overnight shift
* Overtime
* Rotating weekends
* Weekends as needed
* Weekends only
Work Location: In person