Caregiver

Caregiver North Charleston, SC Job Details Part-time $14 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Relocation assistance Paid orientation Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Hoyer lift CPR Certification Food handling Medication administration Working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Heavy lifting Patient monitoring Maintaining patient confidentiality HIPAA First aid Mobility assistance Assisting with ADLs Long-term care facility experience First Aid Certification Meal preparation Laundry Direct support Safe environment creation Cleaning Food preparation Home health Autism spectrum disorders support Care plans Communication skills Patient personal care assistance Bathing assistance Entry level Patient observation Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide exceptional support and assistance to individuals in need of personal care, companionship, and daily living support. In this vital role, you will help enhance the quality of life for clients by delivering personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Your positive attitude and proactive approach will foster a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment where clients feel valued and empowered. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while developing your skills in healthcare and social services. Responsibilities Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Monitor patients' health by taking vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, and report any concerns promptly Support medication administration following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure privacy and safety Prepare nutritious meals aligned with dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring proper food safety standards are maintained Conduct patient observation to identify changes in condition or behavior, especially for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease Maintain a clean and safe environment through regular cleaning, laundry, and organization of living spaces Utilize specialized equipment such as Hoyer lifts or resident's to assist with mobility and prevent injury during transfers Skills Proven experience in home & community care, assisted living, nursing homes, or long-term care settings Knowledge of patient care techniques including vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and dementia or memory care strategies Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality of client information Ability to work effectively with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, or other special needs Strong communication skills for collaborating with healthcare teams, families, and clients' support networks Physical stamina for heavy lifting and assisting with mobility tasks; CPR and First Aid certifications preferred Experience working within care plans and supporting patients through personalized support strategies Join us in delivering compassionate caregiving that transforms lives! We value energetic individuals eager to make a positive impact while growing professionally in the healthcare field. Your dedication can bring comfort, independence, and joy to those who need it most.

Pay:

$14.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 15.0 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid orientation Paid training Relocation assistance

Work Location:

In person