Caregiver - LP
Description
• Serving as a companion to clients• Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc.• Managing medication• Preparing meals• Interpersonal skills, including exceptional patience and listening skills• The ability to provide care across a variety of settings, including group homes and day service programs• Performing light housekeeping duties (e.g., keeping room clean, laundry)• Providing bathing and dressing assistance• Keeping proper care records and reporting changes to nursing team• Encouraging socialization and participation in community activities• Following patient care plan• Communicating with families, co-workers and supervisors regarding care• Assisting with transfer and mobility• Shopping and running errands• Maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment