Seeking a compassionate and dedicated In Home Caregiver to provide night time care to a senior in their home. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior care, providing personal hygiene, and a strong understanding of the unique needs of clients, including those with physical disabilities. This role requires a commitment to ensure the senior is transferred safely for toileting and soothing the senior when in pain. Knowlege of administering medication safely
Duties
Assist clients with toileting safely and doing peri care and familiar with incontinence.
Provide patient observation and monitoring to ensure safety and well-being.
Administer medications as per care plans and assist with vital sign checks.
Offer companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental health.
Administer medication.
Implement care plans tailored to individual client needs, ensuring patient is not in pain during night.
Collaborate with family members to provide comprehensive care.
Document client progress and report any changes in condition or behavior.
Qualifications
Previous experience in home health, assisted living, or long-term care settings is preferred.
Familiarity with first aid, CPR, and basic nursing skills is advantageous.
Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting clients with mobility challenges.
Excellent communication skills and a compassionate demeanor are required for effective caregiving.
Must be able to work independently while also being part of a supportive family team environment. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a positive impact on the lives of those they serve.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months