LIVE-IN RELIEF CAREGIVER (Portmore, St. Catherine, Jamaica)
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LIVE-IN RELIEF CAREGIVER NEEDED FOR NG TUBE-FED PATIENT WITH DEMENTIA
Details:- Shift: Friday 7:00 am - Monday 7:00 am (3 days, living in) every 2 weeks
- Location: Portmore, St .Catherine
- Patient: 70-year-old bedbound female patient with dementia who is being fed by NG tube.
- Qualifications: Have previous experience caring for elderly patient(s) with memory loss
THE CAREGIVER MUST:
- Have previous experience caring for elderly patient(s) with memory loss
- Have experience using NG tubes or be able to learn quickly
- Care about the elderly and provide gentle care
- Be professional - be on time, be attentive to patient
- Provide name and phone numbers for 2 references, preferably 2 former supervisors
- Be willing to provide national ID
- Be willing to provide Jamaican police record – supervisor will pay the cost of obtaining the record if you are shortlisted
Duties:
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, changing diapers, brushing teeth, dressing, combing hair
- Clean: Keep patient’s fan free of dust. Clean up spills.
- Hygienic Cook: Prepare breakfast, lunch,and dinner in a hygienic way - patient eats 8-12 ounces of liquid meals like soup and Ensure.
- Monitor and record: Monitor and keep log of vital signs (e.g. blood pressure, and report any changes in mood, skin, etc to supervisor
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