Caregiver Encino 4 days a week 5 1/2 hour shifts days to vary

Family Ties Home Care•Simi Valley, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Family Ties Home Care has a client in Simi Valley who needs night time help so his wife can get her sleep. Client is in his 90's with mild dementia who needs help at home. He is a fall risk, needs assistance with bathing, errands (must drive) and preparing meals for him.

Requirements

Current HCA or higher certification
Caregiving experience of 1 year or similar experience
Compassionate and caring demeanor
Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
Ability to follow the pre-set care plan and medication schedule
Ability to lift 35 pounds
Ability to assist with client's mobility as needed
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to work the schedule as described

Responsibilities

Following a pre-set care plan
Standard ADLs (personal care, bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene assistance)
Assist with medication reminders
Monitor and report on client's well-being
Light housekeeping, laundry, & other household daily chores as needed
Grocery shopping & errands
Cooking/meal preparation
Scheduling appointments, including doctor's
Communication with Family Ties HC management & family members/loved-ones regarding the client's daily status
Daily notes
Other duties assigned as needed