Touch of Angels Home Health

In Home Caregiver

Maryville, TN, USPosted 3 days ago

Job Description

Overview

Join our compassionate team as an In Home Caregiver, where your dedication and skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals needing support within their own homes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide personalized care, promote independence, and enhance quality of life for clients across diverse age groups and care needs. As an essential member of our caregiving team, you will deliver attentive, respectful, and professional assistance that fosters comfort, safety, and well-being.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts and manual handling techniques.
  • Monitor patients’ vital signs and observe changes in health status to ensure timely intervention and communicate findings to healthcare professionals.
  • Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen.
  • Administer medications following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure patient safety and compliance.
  • Support clients with cognitive impairments such as dementia or Alzheimer’s disease through memory care techniques, patient observation, and engagement activities.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of care provided, patient responses, and updates to care plans in accordance with healthcare regulations.
  • Perform light housekeeping duties including cleaning, laundry, and ensuring a safe living environment that promotes health and comfort.

Experience

  • Prior experience working in home health, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or group homes is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, neurodevelopmental disorders, or intellectual disabilities.
  • Knowledge of dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, hospice care, and geriatrics enhances your ability...

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