Caregiver Job Description
Homemaker/Companion Provides for the maintenance of a safe and clean environment. Performs various housekeeping tasks, meal preparation and companionship activities for clients in their residences Handling basic housekeeping, such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, organizing, and laundry Planning and preparing meals for clients, taking dietary restrictions and preferences into consideration. Monitoring clients, recording and reporting any developments or concerns to appropriate parties, such as company supervisors or family members. Driving clients to planned outings or events Handling errands for or with client, such as grocery shopping, getting gas, paying bills, etc. Provide emotional support for clients as they heal or cope with conditions Personal Care Assistant (PCA)/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Provides various personal care and related paraprofessional services in accordance with an established plan of care. Provides for the personal needs and comfort of patients in their homes. Assist with clients daily activities Strong communication skills must be able to communicate effectively with client as well as family members. Strong sense of awareness. Provide hands-on healthcare to clients in situations such as helping with bathing, dressing, toileting and basic activities of life. (upon request) Turning or re-positioning bedridden clients (CNA). Observing the client's day to day physical and mental health. Must keep an eye on their clients and report even the slightest changes.