Short Term Live In Caregiver - CHHA at Homewatch CareGivers of Cape May — Atlantic County, NJ
Full job description
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
URGENTLY HIRING SHORT TERM LIVE IN CAREGIVER
Homewatch CareGivers of Cape May is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aide to provide essential support and care to an individual as a live in caregiver in their home. This case is a short term case of 2 weeks from August 28th until September 4th (approximate date range). We are seeking this caregiver for a client in Ocean City. As a Live in Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for patients by assisting with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, and promoting their overall well-being. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care.
Duties Include:
- Assist client with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to client, fostering a positive environment.
- Monitor and document client health status and any changes in condition.
- Maintain accurate documentation as required by healthcare protocols.
- Administer basic first aid and CPR when necessary, ensuring patient safety at all times.
- Assist with memory care activities for patient experiencing cognitive challenges.
- Launder patient clothing and bedding as needed to maintain hygiene standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Experience
- Active HHA Certification is required.
- Previous experience in live in role, caregiving or home health aide role is required.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation practices is highly desirable
- Experience in long-term care settings is a plus, especially for those working with elderly or disabled patients.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is advantageous.
- Strong observational skills to recognize changes in patient conditions effectively.
Salary starting $1,400.00 weekly.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional care and support to those in need within our community!