Caregiver- Monday to Friday (Shift 9:00 am - 1:00 pm)

MUST BE AVAILBLE ON MONDAYS - FRIDAYS FROM 9:00 AM TO 1:00 PM

RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION

MUST BE COMFORTABLE WITH DOGS

Responsibilities:

- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse

- Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

- Help patients with mobility and transfers, including lifting and positioning

- Monitor and record vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure

- Assist in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment for patients

- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care

- Communicate effectively with patients and their families to provide emotional support

Skills:

- Experience in assisted living or long-term care settings preferred

- Knowledge of patient care techniques and infection control protocols

- Valid driver's license for transportation purposes

- Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members

- Understanding of social work principles for providing holistic care to patients

- Familiarity with dementia care practices and behavior management techniques

- Previous experience in homecare or related fields is a plus

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the needs of the client.