Belle Meade Caregiver with dementia experience
On-siteNashville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Perform personal care activities assisting patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, ambulation, transfers, dressing, and meal preparation. Accompany patients on errands or medical appointments while performing light housekeeping tasks. Provide patient-specific activities such as hospice supportive care, medication reminders, range of motion exercises, and incontinence care. Utilize lifting equipment like gait belts and Hoyer lifts for bed-bound patients. This role offers flexible scheduling, weekly pay, and weekend shift differentials for a caregiver with dementia experience in Belle Meade, TN.
Required Qualifications
- Experience with Hoyer lifts
- Experience with personal care
- Experience with range of motion exercises
- Experience with light cleaning
- Ability to perform personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living
- Ability to perform personal hygiene
- Ability to perform ambulation/transfers
- Ability to perform dressing
- Ability to prepare meals and snacks according to instructions
- Ability to accompany patient on errands or medical appointments
- Ability to perform light housekeeping activities
- Ability to provide hospice supportive care
- Ability to provide medication reminders
- Ability to assist with prescribed range of motion exercises
- Ability to care for bed-bound patients
- Ability to use lifting equipment such as gait belts and Hoyer lifts
- Must be available for weekend shifts
Desired Qualifications
- Dementia experience
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