Companion Caregiver Needed for 85yo man

Company: Golden Age Companions
Location: San Clemente
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Experienced Caregiver Needed for 84yo male - ASAPClient 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!**ResponsibilitiesProvide 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 eatingRemind clients to take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulationHelp 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 exercisesComplete client's shopping or accompany them to successfully do soPerform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidentsAct quickly and responsibly in cases of emergencyOffer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessaryQualificationsPrevious experience in personal care or other related fields Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skillsAbility to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodationsAbility to build rapport with clientsValid driver's license and reliable transportation every single dayValidated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive mannerAvailable to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekendsWillingness to enforce health and safety standardsSupportive and compassionateHigh School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a CaregiverExcellent written and verbal communication skillsTake pride in providing high quality careHoyer 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.

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