Home Care Sitter Weekends (10am-4pm) off campus at Martha Franks Retirement Community

Laurens, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Companionship, Basic Life Tasks Assistance, Health Condition Monitoring, Record Keeping, Emergency Response, Care Services Plan Adherence, Environmental Safety, Bathing, Dressing, Personal Hygiene, Light Housekeeping, Meal Service Assistance, Laundry Assistance, Pet Care, Exercise Assistance, Medication Reminders

Industry

Description

Description The Home Care Sitter cares for residents who participate in the Home Care program, providing companionship and helping them with basic life tasks such as walking and eating in accordance with current federal and state standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies & procedures and, as directed by trained nurses. Works collaboratively to support the Mission and Values of SCBMA. Requirements Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Observe and monitor the health condition of residents under the supervision of trained nursing staff, maintaining constant visual observation of them, unless instructed otherwise by the nurse. Listen to resident’s concerns and inform the Director of Home Care of changes such as food intake, elimination, skin condition, behaviors and complaints, as directed Maintain accurate and legible records, as directed Respond and/or seek assistance to emergencies Follow Care Services Plan with minimal supervision Maintain the resident’s environment providing comfort and safety and ensuring the resident is satisfied with the level of care they are receiving. Assure the environment is safe, clean and meets the regulations set by SCBMA Assist with ADL’s – bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene Assist with light housekeeping Assist with meal service Assist with laundry Assist with Pet Care, if needed Assist with exercise and activities Assist with errands, shopping, transportation to appointments Assist with medication reminders Ensure compliance with all regulations from DHEC, Fire and Safety, OSHA, Labor Laws, etc. and adhere to HIPAA confidentiality standards and Resident’s Rights. Other duties as assigned within the scope of practice for a Sitter Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities): High School Diploma (or GED) preferred Ability to read, speak and understand English 1+ years’ experience in health care, long term care or working with the frail or elderly preferred but not required Patience and physical stamina a must Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required Good organization, time management and communication skills Committed to 100% customer satisfaction

Responsibilities

The Home Care Sitter provides companionship and assistance with basic life tasks for residents in the Home Care program, adhering to established standards and guidelines under the direction of trained nurses. Responsibilities include monitoring resident health conditions, maintaining a safe environment, and assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).