Caregiver.

A Patient Caregiver provides assistance and companionship to individuals needing help with daily living activities due to illness, disability, or age. You'll ensure their safety and well-being while maintaining a positive and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
1. Daily Living Activities (ADLs):
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- Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Helping with mobility and transfers (walking, getting in/out of bed, using the restroom).
- Meal preparation, feeding assistance (if needed).
- Light housekeeping tasks (laundry, making the bed, light cleaning).
2. Medical Care:
- Monitoring vital signs (as directed by healthcare professionals).
- Assisting with medication management (reminders, dispensing medications as instructed).
- Accompaniment to doctor's appointments and other healthcare visits.
- Reporting any changes in the patient's condition to healthcare providers.
3. Emotional Support and Companionship:
- Providing companionship and conversation to prevent social isolation.
- Engaging in activities that the patient enjoys (games, reading, hobbies).
- Offering emotional support and a listening ear.
- Encouraging independence as much as possible while ensuring safety.
Working hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
- Experience caring for seniors, people with disabilities, or those with chronic illnesses
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (may be preferred)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification (may be preferred)
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
- Communication and interpersonal skills: You'll need to build rapport with patients, understand their needs, and clearly communicate with them and healthcare professionals.
- Empathy and compassion: A caring and understanding nature is essential to connect with patients and provide emotional support.
- Patience and flexibility: Daily routines can change, and you'll need to adapt to patients' needs and unexpected situations.
- Reliability and time management: You must be dependable and able to manage your schedule to meet patients' needs.
- Physical stamina: The job may involve assisting with mobility and daily tasks, so you'll need to be in good physical condition.
- Organizational skills: You'll likely be managing medications, appointments, and daily tasks, so being organized is crucial.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).