Caregiver
On-siteSpringfield, Tennessee, United States
Springfield, Tennessee, United StatesOn-siteFull Time
Full Time
Job Summary
Conduct personal hygiene care including bathing, grooming, and dressing for residents. Support medication administration, take vital signs, and monitor health to escalate problems efficiently. Reposition residents in bed, assist with mobility, and facilitate eating and drinking. Provide emotional support and detail daily reports to the nurse or charge person. Maintain resident safety and communicate effectively while serving as a source of comfort.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, although mandatory in certain states
- Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old, or the age required by state regulations, whichever is higher
- Working experience alone, on a team, and on projects start to finish
- Strong emotional intelligence and listening skills
- Dedication to the medical field, especially towards working with the residents
- Must pass State and company background checks and drug test
- Take Vital signs
- Assisting resident with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations)
- Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Desired Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, although mandatory in certain states
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