In-Home Caregiver

First Light Home Care of North Tampa & East Pasco; Florida; On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Place 2B Properties is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in need, including seniors and those requiring hospice care, in a home setting.

You will assist with daily living activities, provide companionship, monitor health, and coordinate with families and healthcare teams to create personalized care plans while ensuring comfort, safety, and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior or home care settings.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
• Ability to work with individuals needing varying levels of support.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, meals).
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Support mobility and assist with transfers.
• Escort to doctor's appointments and transportation as needed.
• Monitor health status and report changes to professionals.
• Provide medication reminders and basic healthcare assistance.
• Maintain clean, safe home environment.
• Engage in recreational and memory care activities.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and client confidentiality.
• Collaborate with families to develop personalized care plans.

Skills

Senior care experience

Hospice care knowledge

Developmental disabilities experience

Observation skills

Mobility assistance/Heavy lifting

Memory care techniques

HIPAA compliance

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated caregivers to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need. As a caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for your clients, whether they are seniors, individuals with developmental disabilities, any one needing our care or those requiring hospice care. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being.

Duties

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients to promote mental well-being.
• Support clients with mobility challenges, including heavy lifting when necessary.
• Help with Doctor's appointments, transportation to and from a Doctor's appointment.
• Perform patient observation to monitor changes in health status and report any concerns to healthcare professionals.
• Provide medications reminders as directed and assist with basic healthcare needs.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
• Help with recreational activities and activities of interest.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect client privacy and confidentiality.
• Engage clients in memory care activities to stimulate cognitive function.
• Collaborate with families and healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans.

Skills

• Experience in senior care or home care settings is preferred.
• Knowledge of hospice care practices is beneficial.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals who have developmental disabilities.
• Strong observational skills for monitoring patient conditions and behaviors.
• Physical capability for heavy lifting and assisting clients with mobility needs.
• Familiarity with memory care techniques to support cognitive health.
• Compassionate demeanor with excellent interpersonal skills for building rapport with clients.
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining client confidentiality.

Join our team of dedicated caregivers who make a difference in the lives of those we serve every day. Your compassion and skills can help create a nurturing environment for individuals in need.

Please Note

All new Caregivers go through a background check as required by Florida Law to learn more please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com