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Caregiving Sitter

Elite Health SolutionsShreveport, LA

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Job Description

In home caregiverJob Number: 107Pay Rate: variesJob DescriptionThe Caregiver/Sitter will provide routine individualized health care such as changing, bathing, grooming and dressing for the elderly in patients home or in a care facility. Also, the Caregiver will monitor and report changes in health status and may provide additional care such as light housekeeping, meal prep and assist with making lists.Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Cares for patients by changing bed linens, laundry, cleaning, bathing, or assisting with personal care. Provides patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
  • Maintains records of patient care, conditions, progress, or problems to report and discusses observations with supervisor and documents in Elite binder located in the home.
  • Entertains, converses with, or reads aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
  • Gives reminders on prescribed oral medications as prescribed by physician or as directed by home care nurse or aide, and ensures patients take their medicines.
  • Provides patients and families with emotional support.
  • Massages patients or applies preparations or treatments such as ointments, alcohol rubs, or heating pads.
  • Accompanies clients to doctors’ offices or on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship if needed.

Job Requirements

  • Comfortable in an environment in which patients/clients cannot perform basic life duties.
  • Understanding of basic concepts of personal care, housekeeping, and other care areas.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, leaning, walking, bending, sitting and lifting.
  • Must be able to lift 50+ pounds at times.

Additional InformationJob Types: Per diem, Contract, Part-time, PRN, Full-timeBenefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Referral program

Medical specialties:

  • Dialysis
  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Physical setting:

  • Hospital
  • Long term care
  • Nursing home
  • Rehabilitation center

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Overnight shift
  • Overtime
  • Rotating weekends
  • Weekend availability

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This job at Elite Health Solutions is located in Shreveport, LA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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