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Experienced Live-In Elderly Caregiver
In search of an experienced and compassionate live-in caregiver(s) who understands the importance of meeting the needs of our Mother while helping her to maintain a high quality of life. We are looking for a committed individual(s) who has impeccable communication skills and is able to problem solve on the spot. You must be cheerful, honest and receptive as you administer care. We are seeking someone who would be a great fit with Mom.
Caregiver responsibilities and duties
⢠Assist with personal care, including dressing, mobility, administering medication, personal hygiene, eating and transporting to doctor's appointments
⢠Monitor patient medications and update health charts
⢠Maintain open communication between family and health care professionals regarding client's medical and emotional condition
⢠Document and report any changes in client's health status
⢠Ensure highest client safety and well-being
⢠Cooking and cleaning
Caregiver qualifications and skills
⢠High school diploma required (college degree preferred)
⢠Extensive experience working with the elderly
⢠Impeccable written and oral communication skills
⢠Experience and knowledge working with patients who experience conditions associated with dementia and stability
⢠Ability to problem solve quickly
⢠Nursing background an asset