Caregiver - Bed Bound Care

United Home Care•Vista, CA

6d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

United Care is looking for a Caregiver to provide exceptional support to bed-bound clients. These individuals spend most or all of their day in bed due to medical conditions or physical limitations, often facing challenges such as limited mobility, pressure sores, and muscle weakness. Your role is essential in maintaining their comfort, dignity, and overall well-being through attentive personal care and consistent support. Caring for bed-bound clients requires more than completing daily tasks—it demands empathy, patience, and a nurturing presence. Many clients may feel isolated or frustrated, so your ability to offer emotional support, meaningful engagement, and clear communication is key. This role is deeply rewarding, and with the right commitment, you can make a significant difference in someone’s life every day.

Requirements

Must be 18 years or older
Must have an active California Home Care Aide (HCA) registration
Negative TB test or chest X-ray per state health guidelines
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

Experience in memory care is preferred
Weekend availability preferred

Responsibilities

Provide full personal care, including bathing, grooming, toileting, pericare, and dressing
Assist with bed mobility, repositioning every 2 hours, and performing safe transfers as needed
Monitor skin integrity to prevent pressure sores and report any concerns
Support feeding, hydration, and medication reminders
Maintain a clean and safe environment, including changing linens and managing incontinence care
Follow the client’s care plan and communicate changes to the care team promptly
Offer companionship and emotional support
Ensure the client’s comfort, dignity, and safety at all times