Overview
Join our compassionate team as an Evening Caregiver, where your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. In this vital role, you will provide personalized care and support to residents in a home-like environment during evening hours, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Your energy and attentiveness will help create a warm, safe, and engaging atmosphere for individuals with diverse needs, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring memory care. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a community that values dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Duties
- Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using appropriate patient transfer methods such as Hoyer lifts or manual handling techniques.
- Monitor clients’ health by observing vital signs and overall condition; promptly report any concerns or changes to the nursing supervisor.
- Prepare nutritious meals aligned with dietary restrictions and preferences
- Support the client in engaging in activities that promote mental stimulation and social interaction, fostering a lively community environment.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the clients' common areas through regular cleaning routines to promote hygiene and comfort.
Experience
- Prior experience working in an in-home environment is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to observe patients closely for changes in condition or behavior; experience with patient monitoring is essential.
- Familiarity with care plans, first aid, CPR certification, and HIPAA compliance is required to ensure safe patient support.
- Ability to assist with patient transfers using transfer techniques.
- Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and collaboration with home care management are vital.
This dynamic position offers a rewarding opportunity to provide compassionate evening support that enhances the client's quality of life while developing your caregiving skills in an in-home setting. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact through dedicated patient care—especially during evening hours—this role is perfect for you!
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Columbia, SC 29229 (Required)
Work Location: In person
