Caregiver
Knoxville, TN, United States
- Healthcare
- caregiver
- senior care
- personal care assistant
The Caregiver provides essential personal care and support to seniors in various living communities, assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, medication management, and companionship. This role ensures the safety, comfort, and emotional well-being of clients while maintaining accurate care records and communicating with healthcare professionals. Candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and preferably certification or experience in caregiving.
TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than 30 plus, amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee. TerraBella communities together account for more than 2200 units and span a full spectrum of senior living and care options, including Assisted Living, Memory Care.
The Pointe at Lifespring
4371 Lifespring Lane
Knoxville TN 37918
**Job Title: Caregiver**
**Position Overview:**
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team and provide essential support and assistance to individuals who require help with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have a nurturing personality and a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for those in their care. This role is pivotal in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our clients.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and hygiene.- Support clients in mobility, including helping them in and out of beds, chairs, and wheelchairs.- Prepare and serve nutritious meals, taking into consideration any dietary restrictions or preferences.- Provide companionship and engage clients in recreational activities to promote mental and emotional wellness.- Monitor and report any changes in a client's condition to family members and healthcare professionals.- Administer medications as prescribed and assist with managing medical appointments.- Help with light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry and tidying up living areas to ensure a safe environment.- Maintain accurate records of care plans, activities, and any changes in health or behavior.
**Qualifications:**
- Previous experience as a caregiver or in a related field is preferred.- A high school diploma or equivalent; certification in caregiving or an associate degree in a related field is a plus.- Demonstrated reliability and patience, with a strong sense of responsibility and integrity.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.- Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality.- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be required, depending on the assignment.- First aid and CPR certification are highly desirable.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.- Comprehensive health benefits and retirement plans.- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
**Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve by providing care, support, and companionship. *




