The Caregiver provides essential non-medical and personal care services to patients in their homes or hospice settings under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or clinical care team. The caregiver supports patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), promotes comfort, safety, dignity, and emotional well-being, and ensures quality care in accordance with the patient care plan.
Key Responsibilities
Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
Provide personal care and hygiene support in a safe and respectful manner
Assist with feeding and meal preparation as needed
Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse
Provide companionship and emotional support to patients and families
Assist with light housekeeping tasks (laundry, cleaning patient area, changing bed linens)
Support patients with safe transfers and mobility assistance (walker, wheelchair, transfer belt)
Follow care plan instructions developed by the RN or care team
Maintain patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance) at all times
Document care activities as required by agency policy
Follow infection control and safety procedures (OSHA standards)
Communicate effectively with RN, case manager, and interdisciplinary team
Required Qualifications / Skills
Compassionate, patient, and caring attitude toward elderly and disabled patients
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Physical ability to lift, move, or assist patients as required
Reliable transportation (if required for home visits)
Ability to work independently in patient homes
Understanding of basic infection control and safety practices
Education Requirements
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED (required)
Numbers & Facts
Location
Splendora, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Skills
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
Case Managementunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cook Dishesunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Home Careunmatched
Hospice Careunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Laundryunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
OSHAunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Confidentialityunmatched
Personal Careunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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