In Home Caregiver Position Available In Albany, New York

In Home Caregiver Consumers Direct Albany, NY Job Details Part-time From $18.50 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Medication administration Hospital medicine Patient monitoring Surgery Medical-surgical Patient care Care plans Entry level Full Job Description Job Overview As an In Home Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in their own homes. Your primary responsibility will be to assist clients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety while promoting their independence. This position requires a dedicated individual who is skilled in various aspects of patient care, including those with medical needs. Responsibilities Assist clients with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients. Help with meal preparation and nutritional needs. Administer medication as prescribed and monitor health conditions. Assist with mobility and physical activities, ensuring safety during transfers. Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients. Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare professionals regarding client status. Document care provided and any changes in client condition. Skills Strong understanding of hospital medicine , particularly in settings such as Level I Trauma Center and Level II Trauma Center . Experience in medical-surgical , inpatient , outpatient , emergency medicine , and clinic environments is beneficial. Ability to provide high-quality care tailored to individual client needs. Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and their families. Attention to detail in monitoring health conditions and administering care. Ability to work independently while following care plans established by healthcare professionals. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through dedicated caregiving.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $18.50 per hour Expected hours: 24 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off

Schedule:

12 hour shift Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person