Welcoming a compassionate caregiver
Posted by Elizabeth S. on 9/4/2024
- $16.50 per hour
We are inviting a warmhearted caregiver in our nuclear family home in Vienna to assist our father, a 75-year-old retired professor with progressive supranuclear palsy (akin to Parkinson’s), where we will match the generosity & care you provide to our dear dad.
Be a warm energy & support a clean, safe space:
• Assist daily living & personal care; mobility support getting in/out of chairs/bed, to/from appointments, exercises
• Assemble & serve prepared meals; Encourage a balanced diet. Assist cooking or prepping meals, as needed
• Encourage a general routine; Responsible for timekeeping daily meds & exercise, Drs visits per calendar
• Maintain records of med intake, exercise, basic vital signs
• Maintain a safe space regarding fall risks; perform light cleaning, daily (i.e. load dishwasher) & weekly (i.e. change linens)
Desired Traits:
• Prefers to prep in advance; comfortable reacting & adapting
• Believes in promoting a healthy life
• Enjoys motivating others; focuses on quality
Additional Details
- Number of special needs care recipients: One care recipient
Age Groups
- Senior
Conditions
- Hearing Disorders
- Mobility Changes
- Visual Impairment
Services Needed
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Dressing Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Lifting and Transferring
- Mobility Assistance
- Positive Behavioral Support
- Repositioning
- Respiratory Care
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
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