In Home Caregiver
Village Caregiving - Portsmouth
- South Point, OH
- $12.00-15.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Provide quality care for elderly and disabled patients in line with established care plans.
- Assisting patients in their daily activities, such as performing mobility exercises, personal grooming, and preparing meals.
- Ensuring safety and security of patients' personal and medical information.
- Observing and reporting changes in patient’s condition or behavior.
- Entirely responsible for the care and safety of the patient.
- Carrying out basic and complex household chores such as cleaning and laundry.
- Providing companionship and emotional support to patients and families.
- Escorting patients to doctor’s visits or other necessary appointments.
- One year or more of experience in providing care to elderly or disabled patients.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Must possess basic medical knowledge and the ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in times of stress and strong emotional situations.
- Must pass a criminal background check and have acceptable references.
- Capable of lifting/moving up to fifty pounds when necessary.
- Professional and friendly demeanor with a strong commitment to patient care.