What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Caregiver position at Touch of Gold Home Health Care?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide essential support and care to individuals in their own homes. The ideal candidate will assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role requires a strong understanding of patient care principles, as well as adherence to HIPAA regulations and resident rights.
Duties
- Provide personal care services, including bathing, grooming, and dressing assistance.
- Assist clients with mobility and transfers to ensure safety and comfort.
- Monitor patients’ health by checking vital signs and reporting any changes to healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Support clients with meal preparation and feeding as needed.
- Engage clients in social activities and companionship to enhance their quality of life.
- Document care provided and any observations regarding the client's condition or needs.
- Uphold resident rights by respecting privacy and dignity at all times.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in assisted living, nursing home, or direct support roles is preferred.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
- Certification in CPR is a plus; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients.
- Ability to perform patient monitoring tasks effectively.
- Must be clean, organized, and attentive to detail in all aspects of caregiving.
- A caring attitude with a passion for helping others is essential for success in this role.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve through compassionate care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18