What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Home Caregiver position at Cornerstone Caregiving?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress,
or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case
manager. Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths,
wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming. Bathe
patients. Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing
laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care. Plan,
purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members,
according to prescribed diets. Entertain, converse with, or read aloud
to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert. Check patients\'
pulse, temperature, and respiration. Provide patients and families with
emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for infants,
preparing healthy meals, living independently, or adapting to disability
or illness. Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, such as
obtaining household supplies or running errands. Direct patients in
simple prescribed exercises or in the use of braces or artificial limbs.
Massage patients or apply preparations or treatments, such as liniment,
alcohol rubs, or heat-lamp stimulation. Administer prescribed oral
medications, under the written direction of physician or as directed by
home care nurse or aide, and ensure patients take their medicine. Care
for children who are disabled or who have sick or disabled parents.
Accompany clients to doctors\' offices or on other trips outside the
home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship. Change
dressings. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualifications And Skills -Caregiving Experience -A Passion To Help
others -Superior interpersonal skills -Effective communication skills
burlingtonwi@cornerstonecaregiving.com
or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case
manager. Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths,
wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming. Bathe
patients. Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing
laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care. Plan,
purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members,
according to prescribed diets. Entertain, converse with, or read aloud
to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert. Check patients\'
pulse, temperature, and respiration. Provide patients and families with
emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for infants,
preparing healthy meals, living independently, or adapting to disability
or illness. Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, such as
obtaining household supplies or running errands. Direct patients in
simple prescribed exercises or in the use of braces or artificial limbs.
Massage patients or apply preparations or treatments, such as liniment,
alcohol rubs, or heat-lamp stimulation. Administer prescribed oral
medications, under the written direction of physician or as directed by
home care nurse or aide, and ensure patients take their medicine. Care
for children who are disabled or who have sick or disabled parents.
Accompany clients to doctors\' offices or on other trips outside the
home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship. Change
dressings. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualifications And Skills -Caregiving Experience -A Passion To Help
others -Superior interpersonal skills -Effective communication skills
- Unwavering patience -Willing to travel -Pass a background check -Valid
burlingtonwi@cornerstonecaregiving.com