What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty *Male Caregiver (San Jose) position at Blize Healthcare?
The client for this assignment is preferring a male caregiver. This assignment is in San Jose, California. There will some nightshifts and some morning shifts. Please inquire for more details.
We are currently seeking a professional caregiver for Private Duty patients.
If you are friendly, have a positive attitude, and are genuinely compassionate about helping others, then this is your opportunity to make a difference in the lives of home-bound patients and their families. Our home healthcare agency services across all counties of the Bay Area and we currently have a need for caregivers in San Jose, CA.
We offer a comprehensive care program to each of our patients. To our staff, we offer flexible schedules, a friendly and professional environment and a true team approach to healthcare. Applicants with previous caregiving experience are preferred.
Bilingual preferred but not required.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Monitor Medication:
Monitor Medication:
- Monitor patient's medication according to their medical care plan, which should specify your duties and what times of day you should provide medical assistance to them.
Assist with Basic Needs:
- Assist patients with their basic needs, which could include: bathing, grooming and toileting.
Prepare Meals:
- Assist patients by doing their grocery shopping or preparing their meals, and by monitoring their nutrition.
Housekeeping:
- Providing assistance to patients by doing dishes, vacuuming or taking out the garbage.
Transfer:
- Patients may have difficulty transferring – from bed in the morning to chair in the afternoon, for instance. Be prepared to help them move and make them comfortable.
Transport:
- Transporting patients to doctor’s appointments and other activities will become a common caregiving duty.
Companionship:
- In the midst of all these duties, it’s easy to forget one of the most important parts of caregiving – companionship. Focus on how rewarding it is to care for your patients and know-how thankful they are to have you too.
If you would like to be a part of our amazing team please submit a cover letter and a copy of your resume to us for further consideration.
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