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Serentiy Living Home Care
In Home Caregiver/ Personal Care Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$28,985 / year median in Tennessee
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Join our compassionate team as an In Home Caregiver, where your dedication transforms lives by providing essential support and personalized care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. This role offers an energizing opportunity to make a meaningful difference, ensuring clients receive respectful, attentive, and professional assistance tailored to their unique needs. Whether assisting with daily activities or offering companionship, you will be a vital part of fostering independence and enhancing quality of life for those you serve. Assist clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support to promote dignity and independence. Provide companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of loneliness and encourage social engagement. Help with light housekeeping tasks, including laundry, meal preparation, and medication reminders to maintain a safe and comfortable environment. Monitor clients' health status, report any changes or concerns promptly to family members or healthcare professionals. Support clients in managing appointments, transportation needs, and other community activities to foster active living. Follow care plans meticulously while maintaining clear documentation of services provided and client progress. Adhere strictly to safety protocols and infection control procedures to ensure a secure environment for clients and caregivers alike. Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for caring for others in their home environment. Ability to follow detailed care instructions and adapt to individual client needs with flexibility. Excellent communication skills for effective coordination with families, healthcare providers, and team members. Prior experience or familiarity with Level II trauma center environments, hospital medicine, emergency medicine, or post-acute care settings is highly valued. Knowledge of geriatrics, medical-surgical procedures, outpatient clinics, sub-acute care, and inpatient care enhances your ability to deliver comprehensive support. Demonstrated ability to work independently while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail.