Companion Caregiver Needed for 85yo man - ASAP
Company: Golden Age Companions
Location: San Clemente
Posted on: May 15, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionExperienced Caregiver Needed for 84yo male -
ASAP
Client is 85 year old male. 6', 190lbs. He ambulates with a walker.
He needs assistance with mea prep, light housekeeping, laundry and
shopping. He is a retired scientist and likes to watch tv and play
Chinese checkers. His wife lives with him. She is a retired RN and
handles all of his medications. **Shifts: Tues, Wed, Fri 8a-2p tp
start ASAP** We are offering a $300 hiring bonus after 140hrs
worked!!
Schedule Ongoing.
**The family wants to meet candidates right away, message me for
more details!** Responsibilities
- Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or
those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending
to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and
eating
- Remind clients to take prescribed medication and assist clients
with ambulation
- Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor's
appointments, walks etc.)
- Assist with personal care and hygiene, plan and prepare meals
and help with physical therapy exercises
- Complete client's shopping or accompany them to successfully do
so
- Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual
incidents
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
- Offer activities that are essential for daily living by
assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other
tasks, if necessaryQualifications
- Previous experience in personal care or other related
fields
- Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and
continuously learn new skills
- Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without
accommodations
- Ability to build rapport with clients
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation every single
day
- Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive
manner
- Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or
weekends
- Willingness to enforce health and safety standards
- Supportive and compassionate
- High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a
Caregiver
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Take pride in providing high quality care
- Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client)We are an equal
opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without
regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Keywords: Golden Age Companions, San Clemente , Companion Caregiver Needed for 85yo man - ASAP, Healthcare , San Clemente, California
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