Best Senior Homes
Live-In Certified Caregiver
Share this job
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Live-In Caregiver to provide exceptional in-home care for individuals requiring assistance with daily activities and health management. This role offers the unique opportunity to live on-site, fostering a close, trusting relationship with clients while ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. The ideal candidate will be energetic, attentive, and highly organized, ready to deliver personalized care that enhances quality of life. This position is perfect for someone passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others through attentive caregiving and support.
Duties
- Provide comprehensive assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor patient health by observing vital signs, managing medication administration, and documenting medical records accurately using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
- Assist with specialized care needs such as Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, memory care, hospice support, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities or disabilities
- Operate medical equipment like Hoyer lifts, catheters, and other assistive devices safely and effectively
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and ensuring infection control protocols are followed in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Support patients during emergencies by executing CPR when necessary and understanding medical terminology for effective communication with healthcare professionals
- Document all patient interactions and medical information meticulously to ensure continuity of care and compliance with healthcare standards
Qualifications
- Proven experience in senior care, home health, assisted living or long-term care environments
- Knowledge of medical terminology, vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and medical documentation practices
- Certifications such as CPR/AED are required; additional certifications like hospice care or catheter care are a plus
- Experience working with the elderly is highly desirable
- Ability to work independently in a live-in setting while maintaining professionalism and compassion
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams and family members
Join us in delivering heartfelt care that truly makes a difference! We prioritize your growth as a caregiver by providing ongoing training opportunities and fostering a supportive environment where your dedication is valued. If you’re motivated to provide top-tier home care that enriches lives every day, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $1,889.58 per week
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Continuing education credits
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
Application Question(s)
- Applicants must live within 1 hour or less from location.
- Are you able to work a 7-day on/7-day off schedule?
Education
* High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience
* live-in: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification
- Certified Medication Aide (Required)
- CPR/AED Certification (Required)
- CNA License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Keep looking
Similar Senior Care Jobs
Care With LOVE
Caregiver/PCA/HHA/CNA in Loudoun County Area
Amedisys
CNA Hospice Aide
Visiting Angels
Companion Caregiver
Age in Place Home Care
In Home Caregiver
Safe Harbor Home Care