Nightingale Senior Care is a non-medical company based in Brea CA, we provide in-homecare services to our seniors located in Orange County and some parts of LA county (Long Beach, Rosemead, Diamond Bar). This will be one on one care and our caregivers must be Home Care Aide certified (HCA) and have a Tuberculosis test (TB). If you do not have these requirements that is fine since you are just applying. We have weekday and weekend shifts available for the rate of $20 an hour and we pay EVERY FRIDAY!
Requirements:
- HCA registration (Home Care Aid)
- Live Scan (Criminal Background Check)
- TB Test (Tuberculosis Test) or Chest X-RAY
- Minimum 2 years of experience (Caring for Family Members Counts!)
- Legally permitted to work in the US
Reliable, dependable, compassionate and friendly
- Licensed driver with reliable transportation preferred
Responsibilities:
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Patience and empathy
-Monitor and document clients' health status and report any changes to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Assist with activities of daily living including; help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication management, personal care assistance (bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Mobility assistance and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with clients
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, adhering to all safety protocols
- Uphold clients rights while providing care, ensuring dignity and respect at all times
- Assist with medication reminders as directed by healthcare professionals
- Engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being and social interaction
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in caregiving, home care, or related fields is preferred
- Ability to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals in need
- Strong communication skills and the ability to listen actively
- Capability to handle responsibilities efficiently and effectively
- Knowledge of memory impairment
- Knowledge of resident rights and commitment to upholding them is essential
- A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
Skills: Caring personality, Time management, Attentive personality, Personal hygiene assistance, Care planning, Decision making, Relationship building and Clear communication.
