Job Summary
We are looking For a Direct Care Staff to join our team and care for individuals with developmental disabilities and medical needs in a home setting. Shifts are 7p-7a, Sunday-Wednesday. There will be two staff, caring for no more than four individuals.
Duties
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor and observe patients for changes in condition, behavior, or safety concerns
- Administer medications and document medication administration accurately following HIPAA guidelines
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with meal planning in accordance with care plans
- Operate patient lifts such as Hoyer lifts and assist with transfers to ensure safety during mobility tasks
- Maintain a clean and safe environment through light cleaning and sanitation practices
- Document patient observations, vital signs, and other relevant information accurately in compliance with healthcare regulations
- Respond promptly to emergencies using CPR or first aid skills when necessary
Skills
- CPR and first aid certification required and additional certifications such as medication administration. Training provided
- Compassionate demeanor with patience for working with vulnerable populations including seniors and individuals with complex health needs
- Flexibility to work various shifts as needed
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
