What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Serengeti Care?
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. Your primary focus will be on enhancing the quality of life for clients through personalized care and attention. This position requires a strong commitment to patient monitoring, adherence to care plans, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Responsibilities
Company Description
Serengeti Care supports people of all ages in the comfort of their own homes.
Serengeti Care supports people of all ages in the comfort of their own homes.
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. Your primary focus will be on enhancing the quality of life for clients through personalized care and attention. This position requires a strong commitment to patient monitoring, adherence to care plans, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Monitor patients’ health by observing and reporting changes in their condition.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, particularly those with memory care needs or dementia.
- Implement care plans tailored to each client's specific requirements, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Engage clients in social activities and encourage participation in community programs as appropriate.
- Administer CPR and first aid when necessary, ensuring the safety of all clients.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients in long-term care settings.
- Previous experience as a caregiver or in a related field is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of patient monitoring techniques and home community care practices is beneficial.
- Bi-lingual, Driver, CPR/First Aid, Food handler's card, Nurse Delegation
- Familiarity with memory care strategies and dementia care is a plus.
- Ability to develop and follow individualized care plans effectively.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- CPR certification is preferred; training may be provided for qualified candidates.
- Must demonstrate compassion, patience, and reliability in all interactions with clients.
Company Description
Serengeti Care supports people of all ages in the comfort of their own homes.
Serengeti Care supports people of all ages in the comfort of their own homes.
Salary : $18 - $22
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