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Professional Care at Home
27 Siemon Company Dr, Watertown, CT 06795, USA
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Care Givers
27 Siemon Company Dr, Watertown, CT 06795, USA
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Caregiver Job Description
We are seeking an attentive and trustworthy caregiver to join our staff in providing excellent care to our clients. The caregiver will plan and follow a daily care schedule with clients, modify care plans as prescribed by medical professionals, and report on any new conditions or needs that may arise.
To succeed as a caregiver you should be patient, empathetic, and have strong people skills. You should be observant and committed to making your client feel safe and comfortable.
Caregiver Responsibilities:
Assisting with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating.
Following a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and administering medication.
Ensuring the client’s home is organized according to their needs and that safety measures are in place. You may also be expected to assist with some light housework.
Providing emotional support and encouragement to perform necessary tasks.
Providing mobility assistance may be required, for example helping the client in and out of bed, a chair, or a wheelchair.
Transporting or escorting the client to medical and other appointments.
Monitoring and reporting changes in health, behavior, and needs.
Caregiver Requirements:
A high school diploma is required.
Further education may be beneficial.
Job experience and CPR training may be necessary.
A driver’s license may be strongly desired.
A professional and friendly attitude.
A willingness to work flexible hours, which may include night shifts.
Companions
27 Siemon Company Dr, Watertown, CT 06795, USA
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Companion Job Description Template
We are looking for a compassionate, attentive companion to care for and assist our clients to ensure they lead safe, healthy lives. The companion will provide emotional support as clients heal or cope with disabilities, aging, sickness, or surgery. They will take care of basic housekeeping, prepare meals, remind clients to take medication, help clients engage in activities and social events, and perform other tasks to help clients feel safe and supported. You should have strong communication and planning skills and be willing to meet the physical demands of the position and comply with all safety, medical, and dietary directions.
To be a successful companion, you should be focused on providing the best possible care and support for your clients. You should be sympathetic, responsible, attentive, and detail-oriented.
Companion Responsibilities:
Engaging clients by conversing with them and planning and attending to them as they participate in appropriate social activities and hobbies.
Handling basic housekeeping, such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, organizing, and laundry.
Planning and preparing meals for clients, taking dietary restrictions, and preferences into consideration.
Taking a genuine interest in clients by listening to their needs, ensuring that their environment is clean and safe, and providing them with proper food and medication.
Monitoring clients, recording and reporting any developments or concerns to appropriate parties, such as company supervisors, doctors, or family members.
Driving clients to planned outings or events.
Handling errands for or with clients, such as grocery shopping, paying bills, writing letters, etc.
Providing emotional support for clients as they heal or cope with their conditions.
Companion Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
More education, experience, specific skills or interests, or training may be preferred.
Fluency in the client’s language may be required.
Excellent references and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Strong communication, listening, planning, housekeeping, and reasoning skills.
Ability to handle physical demands, such as lifting or supporting clients and standing, walking, bending, or crawling for extended periods.
First aid. CPR or nursing training may be a plus.
Caring, sympathetic approach to working with clients.
Willingness to follow directions and adhere to all company policies, safety procedures, and dietary, exercise, and medication plans.
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HHA
27 Siemon Company Dr, Watertown, CT 06795, USA
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We have an opening for a home health aide to join our growing team. You will be tasked with helping patients with personal hygiene, minor medical needs, housekeeping, and other daily needs as required by the patient.
To excel in this role you should have an interest in health care and the ability to work with limited supervision keeping the patient's needs as your top priority.
Home Health Aide Responsibilities:
Helping patients with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing, and other daily tasks.
Performing basic health care services for patients, including checking vital signs or administering prescription medication.
Helping with general light housekeeping.
Making transportation arrangements as needed.
Working with a nurse, personal care aide, CNA, nurse aide, nursing assistant, and other caregivers and in-home care professionals.
Observing and reporting on patient's condition.
Keeping up with in-service training.
Home Health Aide Requirements:
High school diploma.
Reliable transportation.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Must be able to provide references.
Ability to work with limited supervision.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Have good personal hygiene.
Able to do light housekeeping.
Sitter
27 Siemon Company Dr, Watertown, CT 06795, USA
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We are seeking a compassionate patient sitter to join our staff. You will provide patients with the companionship and emotional support they require, and supervise patients who are at risk of harming themselves or others.
To be successful as a patient sitter, you should be an excellent communicator, with a strong ability to listen to people who are often undergoing highly emotional, frightening experiences. Top candidates will also be respectful and discreet.
Patient Sitter Responsibilities:
Supervising patients in your care without distraction.
Alerting nurses when patients need help or intervention.
Providing emotional support and companionship to patients.
Monitoring vital signs and detecting changes in the condition of patients.
Assisting patients with basic requests.
Refraining from performing medical procedures or any unauthorized actions.
Keeping patient information confidential.
Adhering to policies and procedures
Patient Sitter Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience performing basic functions, such as checking vital signs.
Exceptional listening and communication skills.
Strong observation ability.
Ability to handle emotionally distressing situations.
Professional appearance and excellent hygiene.
Ability to act calmly and swiftly under pressure.
Available to work night shifts, over weekends, and on holidays.
