TLC Companions Home Health Care LLC

Live-In Caregiver

Uniondale, NY, USPosted 1 day ago

Job Description

Overview

Join our compassionate team as a Live-In Caregiver, where your dedication and expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with special needs. This rewarding role involves providing personalized, round-the-clock care in a home setting, ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity for those you serve. As a vital member of our caregiving community, you'll enjoy a fulfilling career that combines professional growth with the joy of helping others thrive.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive patient care by assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
  • Monitor patient health through observation of vital signs and recognition of changes in condition
  • Administer medications accurately following medical instructions and document all medical records in compliance with HIPAA and home healthcare regulations
  • Support patients with specialized needs such as dementia care, Alzheimer's care with patience and compassion
  • Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary requirements and assist with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe environment
  • Use assistive devices like Hoyer lifts safely to support patient mobility and prevent injury during transfers
  • Maintain open communication with healthcare teams using medical terminology to report patient status and updates accurately
  • Follow all home & community care standards while providing empathetic support that respects patient dignity and privacy

Qualifications

  • Proven experience working as a caregiver in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home healthcare settings
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's disease or in hospice/end-of-life care environments
  • Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for documentat...

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