Nova Leap Home Health Worcester

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Overview We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, with responsibilities that may vary based on individual needs and settings, including home health, assisted living, and memory care environments. Duties • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. • Provide companionship and emotional support to clients. • Monitor and document vital signs and changes in client conditions. • Administer medications as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans. • Prepare meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences. • Maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks. • Assist with mobility needs using equipment such as Hoyer lifts when necessary. • Engage clients in social activities to promote mental stimulation and well-being. • Provide direct support for individuals with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or autism. • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement effective care strategies. Skills • Proficiency in First Aid and CPR certification is highly desirable. • Experience in group homes, nursing homes, or hospice care settings is beneficial. • Strong patient observation skills to identify changes in health status. • Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting clients with mobility. • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to protect client privacy and confidentiality. • Familiarity with meal preparation and cooking for special dietary needs. • Experience in home health or community care settings is a plus. • Compassionate approach towards caregiving with excellent interpersonal skills. • Understanding of care plans and the ability to follow them accurately. Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your role as a Caregiver is vital in providing compassionate care that enhances the dignity and independence of our clients. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 per week Work Location: In person