Female Caregiver Needed

Various (Craigslist)

$20
losangeles,
part-time
Posted 21 days ago
healthcare
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Job Description

We are looking for a caregiver with 5+ years of caregiving experience or home care related experience, specifically with dementia or Alzheimer's and is comfortable with their ability to handle someone who goes through 'Sun Downers'. our ideal candidate is someone who has patience and understands this illness and someone who can be creative with different approaches to try to calm down the patient.

CASE INFO: Female client in her 80s, uses a wheelchair, and is on oxygen. lives in a assisted living facility in which you can use the facilities aids for assistance for helping with transfers. will need to assist aids with showering and hair washing of client. uses pull ups but also uses the toilet. help with keeping the cleanliness of the appartment.

NOTE: If youre interested, you will have an in person interview with the family and they will discuss more details, tips and what they expect from you as a caregiver on the team.
If the family wants to try you out, it will be on a trial basis and a long term shift is not gaurunteed. If everything goes well, monday to friday nights will be a long term shift weekly.