What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Sun City Orthopedics?
Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to take care of an elderly patient with dementia and Alzheimer's on the following days, Friday, Saturday,Sunday and Monday from 9:00pm-6:00am.As a Caregiver, you will provide essential support and assistance. Duties: - Assist client with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting - Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs and restrictions - Provide medication reminders and assist with medication management - Accompany clients to appointments and assist with transportation needs - Engage in meaningful conversation and companionship with client - Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing - Monitor and report any changes in client's condition or behavior Assist with mobility needs including transferring, lifting, and repositioning Requirements: - Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is required Valid driver's license with a clean driving record - Ability to lift and move heavy objects or individuals as needed - Knowledge of first aid techniques and basic medical procedures - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Compassionate, patient, and understanding nature - Ability to handle stressful situations with empathy and professionalism - Experience in dementia care is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13