Join our team in Harrisburg, PA. to help our clients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patient condition; providing support and personal services. We want to help our client to stay in the home due to aging, injury, illness or disability.
Caregivers, also known as home health or individual care assistants, give support to people who are sick, injured, mentally or physically disabled, or the elderly and fragile. These are the services caregivers may have to perform: meal preparation (including specialty diets); medication reminding; transferring; assisting with personal care, grooming, and bathing; hair care; light housekeeping; laundry tasks; changing linens; grocery shopping; running errands; assisting with wheelchairs, walkers, range of motion, supervised walk, lotion/ointment, ambulating, transfers, G-Tube feeding, securing transportation and other equipment; accompanying clients to appointments, events and exercise, assisting with letter–writing and other communications; local site-seeing trips; engaging in conversations; and providing genuine companionship. Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Nursing Skills, Health Care Administration, Patient Services, Verbal Communication, Listening, Training , Dependability, Emotional Control, Medical Teamwork are the skill we are looking for in our employees.
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.• Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising. Review patients' nutritional limitations, food allergies, and preferences to ensure a patient receives an appropriate diet. Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff. Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff. Gather information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or appropriate activities. Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in the urine. Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses. Remind patients to take medications or nutritional supplements.
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