A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
Provide direct care and assistance to residents in an assisted living facility Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document medication administration accurately Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nursing staff Assist residents with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques and equipment as needed Support individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities in their daily routines and activities Ensure compliance with resident rights and maintain confidentiality of resident information in accordance with HIPAA regulations Collaborate with social workers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to residents Things We Look For (Not Required): While not mandatory, the following attributes would make you an outstanding fit for our team: A degree in a healthcare field (e.g., nursing, medicine, etc.) to showcase your dedication to professional growth and expertise. Experience in a healthcare setting, allowing you to bring valuable insights and enhance patient care. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to create meaningful connections with patients and their families. A genuine passion for providing exceptional patient care, driving you to go above and beyond to make a positive difference in their lives.
Qualifications:
Current CPR/First Aid Certification, ensuring your readiness to handle emergencies and provide immediate assistance. Current TB test, reflecting your commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe environment for both patients and colleagues. Valid Driver's License, enabling you to transport patients as needed, opening up opportunities to explore the island while on the job. Valid Vehicle Insurance, providing peace of mind as you navigate the beautiful landscapes of Hawaii. Must Live on the Big Island, ensuring your close proximity to our facility and the patients we serve. If you are a healthcare professional eager to embark on a fulfilling full-time career, surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of Hawaii, we wholeheartedly encourage you to apply. To be considered, please submit your resume along with a cover letter explaining why you are an exceptional match for this position. We eagerly await your application, as we look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic and dedicated team. Start your journey to professional fulfillment and personal paradise today! Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 75% (Preferred)
