1st Home Care Solutions

Caregiver, PCA, CNA

Apex, NC, US$43,680-$45,760Posted 21 days ago

Job Description

Job Overview

Caregiver with experience working with Dementia patients. Must have patience. Monday-Friday 5pm-9pm or 5:30pm-9:30pm 3 nights a week. Some weekends as needed. $19-$21/$22 per hour.

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers, Personal Care Assistants (PCAs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide exceptional support and care to individuals in various settings. The ideal candidates will possess a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for residents, clients, and patients through attentive, respectful, and personalized care. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those with diverse needs, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring specialized memory or dementia care. Candidates should be committed to maintaining a safe, clean, and nurturing environment while adhering to all health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents and clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility assistance.
  • Monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to ensure health stability.
  • Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and protocols.
  • Support individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease through specialized memory care techniques and behavior management strategies.
  • Operate medical equipment such as Hoyer lifts safely to prevent injury during transfers.
  • Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary restrictions and preferences while maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen area.
  • Document care activities using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems accurately and promptly.
  • Provide transportation support when necessary, including driving residents or clients to appointments or activities.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning common areas and resident rooms.
  • Collaborate with healt...

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