Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide exceptional care to individuals in need. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in assisting individuals with daily activities and ensuring their well-being. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Duties:
- Provide personal care assistance to individuals, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Assist with mobility and transfers, utilizing proper lifting techniques
- Administer medication according to prescribed instructions
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Support individuals in maintaining a clean and safe living environment
- Promote independence and respect individual rights and choices
- Provide companionship and emotional support to individuals
- Document care provided and maintain accurate records
Skills:
- Proficiency in vital signs monitoring and understanding of basic body systems
- Experience in home care or working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
- Knowledge of resident rights and ability to advocate for individuals' needs
- Familiarity with medication administration procedures
- Understanding of assisted living principles and practices
- Ability to assist with meal preparation, ensuring dietary needs are met
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate nature and ability to provide emotional support
- Physical strength and ability to lift/move individuals as required
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Wausau, WI 54401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person