Job Summary
Join our dedicated team at Action Health Care as an In Home Caregiver and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need requiring personalized care and support. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate assistance with daily activities, monitor health and safety, and promote independence within the comfort of clients’ homes. Your energetic and proactive approach will help foster a safe, nurturing environment where clients can thrive. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to deliver high-quality care while building trusting relationships with those you serve.
Duties
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Monitor patients’ vital signs, observe for changes in health status, and report findings
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with medication administration following prescribed care plans.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing personal spaces.
- Support clients with mobility challenges or disabilities through safe transfer techniques and assistive devices, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Document care activities accurately in compliance with HIPAA regulations and agency policies; update care plans regularly based on client needs.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to promote mental well-being, especially for clients with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other memory-related conditions.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in home health care, assisted living, nursing home environments, or group homes is highly preferred.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is preferred but not required; additional training in Alzheimer's care, dementia care, hospice care, or working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks safely when assisting clients with mobility or transfers.
- Strong observational skills for patient monitoring and recognizing changes in health status.
- Experience working with individuals with autism or disabilities is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
Join us in providing exceptional home-based care that empowers individuals to live safely and comfortably! We are committed to supporting our caregivers with comprehensive training and resources to excel in this rewarding role.
Pay: $17.87 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
Application Question(s):
- Last time candidate received Tuberculosis Test?
Language:
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Seal Beach, CA 90740 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
