Live-In Caregiver
Live-In Caregiver
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Job Description
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Summary:
Livein caregiver providing assistance to clients of Nuvance Health Caregivers at Home(NHCH) with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) as directed on clients individual care plans within the guidelines of the certified nursing assistant (CNA) scope of practice and according to the NHCH policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
the client with personal care activities including bathing oral hygiene feeding and dressing.
the client with exercises ambulation and transfer activities. This includes knowledge in use of devices such as canes walkers crutches and lifts.
assists the client with meal preparation/cooking and/or feeding. Must have working knowledge of special diets diet restrictions and techniques to maintain sanitary kitchen conditions to prevent foodborne illnesses.
the client with medication prompts to remind the client to selfadminister his/her medications.
and reports changes in client condition.
provides basic homemaking and laundry assistance for client in the home.
policy and procedure for assigned client care activities.
a safe and orderly work environment in the clients homes. This includes maintaining professional boundaries and integrity of client financial and personal information in clients homes as well as following network/agency infection and prevention policies and procedures in clients homes.
companionship and engages in activities of interest to the client.
10. Assists the client with light pet care as needed such as walking a dog feeding a dog/cat changing a cat litter pan.
the client to appointments and errands.
all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
other duties as assigned.
Other Information:
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
Company: WCHN Affiliates
Org Unit: 713
Department: Nuvance Health Caregivers at Home
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $16.50 $27.67 Hourly
Employment Type
Full Time
