Direct Care Worker at Heavenly Comfort AFC

Direct Care Worker Location: Woodmont 3 Introduction Join our dedicated team as a Direct Care Worker, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate support and assistance to individuals with daily living activities. Embrace this rewarding opportunity to enhance the well-being and quality of life for those in our care. Job Responsibilities - Provide compassionate care and assistance with daily living activities for clients, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming - Monitor and report changes in clients' health, behavior, and needs to appropriate supervisors or healthcare professionals - Administer medication as prescribed and maintain accurate records of clients' medication schedules - Prepare and serve meals according to specific dietary requirements and assist with feeding if necessary - Accompany clients to appointments and other outings, ensuring their safety and well-being during transportation - Maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishwashing, and tidying up - Implement individualized care plans as directed by healthcare professionals - Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, promoting their mental and social well-being - Assist clients with mobility, including the use of wheelchairs, walkers, or transferring from bed to chair - Facilitate recreational activities and social interactions according to clients' interests and abilities - Respect clients' privacy and confidentiality in all aspects of care - Record and maintain accurate client care documentation and progress notes - Attend staff meetings and participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities - Respond to emergencies and provide first aid as needed - Encourage and assist with client independence within their capabilities and care plan guidelines Job Requirements - High school diploma or GED equivalent - Certification in CPR and First Aid - Previous experience in caregiving or a related role - Ability to pass a background check and drug screening - Physical ability to lift and assist patients as needed - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Compassionate and patient demeanor - Basic understanding of hygiene and sanitation practices - Availability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends - Reliable transportation - Knowledge of basic health care procedures - Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain patient confidentiality - Basic computer literacy to document care in electronic health records - Capacity to work independently and as part of a team Benefits Pay: $15.10/ hour starting wage Part Time & Full Time available Flexible schedules Employee Matching 401k PTO/Vacation Time Uniform Allowance Offer Supplemental Insurance

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