Referred Caregiver - Companions, PCAs, and CNAs

Preferred Care at Home of Apex, Garner, and Fuquay-Varina; Holly Springs (NC); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible schedule

Referral program

Résumé du poste

Preferred Care at Home of Apex, Garner, and Fuquay-Varina is seeking compassionate Caregivers to provide exceptional support in home and community settings. You will help residents with daily activities, memory care, meal preparation, and transportation as needed, delivering care with professionalism and empathy.

Ideal candidates have experience in caregiving, strong communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Proven care experience.
• Compassionate attitude and patience with seniors or individuals with complex needs.

Responsabilités

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Support memory care needs (Alzheimer's/dementia) and maintain a safe environment.
• Prepare nutritious meals aligned with dietary requirements and assist with feeding when needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of living spaces with light cleaning duties to promote a healthy environment.
• Observe and report changes in patient conditions to healthcare professionals or family members.

Connaissances

Alzheimer's/dementia care

Mobility assistance

Communication

Teamwork/independence

Meal prep/basic cooking

Description du poste

The Job Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide exceptional support and assistance to individuals in various care settings, including home care, assisted living, nursing homes, and community programs. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents and clients by delivering personalized care with professionalism and empathy. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through attentive and respectful caregiving.

Duties

• Assist residents or clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
• Support patients with memory care needs, including Alzheimer's and dementia care, ensuring a safe environment
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements and assist with feeding when necessary
• Maintain cleanliness of living spaces through light cleaning duties to promote a healthy environment
• Observe and report changes in patient condition or behavior to healthcare professionals or family members
• Utilize specialized equipment such as Hoyer lifts or resident lifts to assist with mobility and prevent injury
• Follow established care plans diligently while providing emotional support and companionship
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards, including CPR and first aid procedures, to safeguard residents’ well-being
• Companion care, including accompanying clients to appointments, shopping, and errands. May also provide transportation to and from appointments and other community activities as appropriate.

Skills

• Familiarity with Alzheimer’s, dementia, autism spectrum disorder, and developmental disabilities care strategies
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when required for resident transfers or mobility assistance
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with residents, families, and healthcare teams
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in fast-paced environments
• Basic cooking skills for meal preparation aligned with dietary restrictions

Required

• Proven care experience
• Compassionate attitude and patience while working with seniors or individuals with complex needs

This role is essential for providing compassionate support that promotes independence, safety, and dignity for those in your care. We seek motivated individuals committed to making a positive impact through dedicated caregiving.

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Work Location

In person