BrightStar Care of Lexington
Caregiver - Urgently Hiring!
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are urgently seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our team and provide exceptional support to individuals in need of personal care and assistance. In this vital role, you will deliver personalized care that promotes independence, dignity, and well-being. Your energy and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve, ensuring they receive attentive, respectful, and comprehensive care in various settings including private homes, assisted living facilities, group homes, and nursing homes. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills directly enhance the quality of life for others.
Duties
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts or resident’s personal assistive devices
- Monitor patient health by checking vital signs, observing changes in condition, and reporting findings accurately to healthcare professionals
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
- Administer medications following prescribed care plans while adhering to HIPAA regulations and safety protocols
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping duties such as cleaning patient areas and ensuring hygiene standards are met
- Support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease through specialized memory care techniques and compassionate engagement
- Document care activities meticulously in compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies
Skills
- Proven experience in home health, assisted living, nursing home settings or group homes with a strong understanding of patient observation and care planning
- Certification in First Aid and CPR is required; additional certifications such as HIPAA training or hospice care are a plus
- Familiarity with working with individuals wit...
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