Caregiver
Carlsbad, CA
$20 to $22.50hr depending on experience.
2 shifts available:
Day shift: 6am to 2:30pm
Night Shift: 2:30pm to 10:30am
Seeking attentive and trustworthy caregivers to provide excellent care to clients. The caregiver will plan and follow a daily care schedule with clients, modify care plans as prescribed by medical professionals, and report on any new conditions or needs that may arise. To succeed as a caregiver you should be patient, empathetic, and have strong people skills. You should be observant and committed to making your client feel safe and comfortable.
Responsibilities:
Assisting with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating.
Following a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and administering medication.
Ensuring the client’s home is organized according to their needs and that safety measures are in place. You may also be expected to assist with some light housework.
Providing emotional support and encouragement to perform necessary tasks.
Providing mobility assistance may be required, for example helping the client in and out of bed, a chair, or a wheelchair.
Transporting or escorting the client to medical and other appointments.
Monitoring and reporting changes in health, behavior, and needs.
Requirements:
Minimum 6 months experience in hospital, care facility, or clinic.
A high school diploma is required.
Further education may be beneficial.
Job experience and CPR training may be necessary.
A driver’s license may be strongly desired.
A professional and friendly attitude.
A willingness to work flexible hours, which may include night shifts.