About the Client

46 y/o Male from Lackawanna, PA in need of care

Client Story

Joseph, a 46-year-old man, epitomizes resilience despite facing quadriplegia due to a spinal cord injury. His journey, marked by challenges, has been a testament to his indomitable spirit. Despite his condition, Joseph radiates self-sufficiency, navigating life with determination. His independence is remarkable, adeptly utilizing transfer boards and motorized wheelchairs. Yet, his unique needs require skilled care. From Friday to Sunday, 11 pm to 8 am, and Wednesday, 8 am to 4 pm, Joseph relies on dedicated nursing support. His care regimen includes full assistance, limited range of motion exercises, medication administration, and utilizing a mechanical lift for transfers. With unwavering support, Joseph thrives, embodying resilience in the face of adversity.

Diagnosis

Quadriplegic, Spinal cord injury

Skills Required

transfer using board and mechanical lift; ADLs assistance; medication administration monitor urination, catheter insertion PRN; ROM exercise

Hours required

Wednesday: Morning,Afternoon Friday: Morning,Night Saturday: Morning,Night Sunday: Morning,Night

Household Attributes

N/A

Care Start Date

ASAP

Hourly Rate

$28/h

Job Requisition ID

PDN-LPN-4012