Become a Veteran and Senior Caregiver and gain a rewarding career!
Visiting Angels of Santa Fe is firing up operations in Northern New Mexico! We are looking for passionate individuals to make a real difference in the lives of the amazing veterans and seniors in our community.
In this vital role, you'll provide essential support to individuals who need a helping hand with daily living activities. Imagine the impact you'll have, enhancing the quality of life for clients, especially those with developmental disabilities, chronic illnesses, or those requiring long-term care.
If you're someone who radiates patience, empathy, and has a deep commitment to maintaining the dignity and independence of others, then you're exactly who we're looking for. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something special!
Duties Include:
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the well-being of clients.
- Help with mobility and physical assistance, including lifting and transferring clients safely.
- Monitor and document client progress and report any changes in health or behavior to healthcare professionals.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain client confidentiality.
- Support clients in social activities and community engagement as appropriate.
- Administer basic first aid when necessary and ensure a safe environment for clients.
Requirements:
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in home health settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of patient care practices and principles of long-term care.
- Ability to lift and assist clients as needed while adhering to safety protocols.
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is highly desirable.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
- A compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
Text 505-596-4477 to complete your application and become one step closer to joining our amazing team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Mileage reimbursement
Schedule:
Day shift
Night shift
On call
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
