What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at RETRAC Enterprises?
Caregiver Duties and Responsibilities
Caregivers help clients with everyday activities, from cooking and cleaning to completing errands. Other essential duties and responsibilities include:
• Serving as a companion to clients
• Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc.
• Managing medication
• Preparing meals
• Interpersonal skills, including exceptional patience and listening skills
• The ability to provide care across a variety of settings, including group homes and day service programs
• Checking patients’ blood pressure, heartbeat and pulse regularly
• Providing compassionate care by listening to patients’ concerns and guiding them by answering any questions or concerns
• Monitoring patients’ conditions and providing updates to healthcare team
• Turning, repositioning and move patients between beds, wheelchairs and seats
• Helping patients use the bathroom and dress
• Monitoring patients’ food and liquid intake
Salary : $11 - $15