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Right at HomePosted 53 months ago

Caregiver for Elderly

On-siteNew Hope, Tennessee, United States

Full Time

Job Summary

Conduct personal care activities assisting patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, ambulation, transfers, dressing, shaving, and meal preparation. Accompany patients on errands and medical appointments while performing light housekeeping tasks. Execute patient-specific activities such as providing hospice supportive care, medication reminders, range of motion exercises, blood glucose monitoring, and incontinence care for bed-bound patients. Utilize lifting equipment like gait belts and Hoyer lifts. Requires experience with Hoyer lifts, personal care, range of motion exercises, and light cleaning. Flexible scheduling with weekend shift differentials and benefits available to full-time equivalent employees.

Required Qualifications

  • Personal Hygiene
  • Ambulation/Transfers
  • Dressing/Shaving
  • Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions
  • Accompany patient on errands or medical appointments
  • Light housekeeping activities
  • Providing hospice supportive care
  • Medication reminders
  • Assisting with the prescribed range of motion exercises
  • Assisting with blood glucose monitoring
  • Care of bed-bound patients
  • Incontinence care
  • Use lifting equipment such as gait belts and Hoyer lifts

Desired Qualifications

  • Hoyer lift
  • Personal care
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Companionship
  • Light cleaning

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