Caregiver

Description

Job Summary: This position involves supervising and assisting patients with daily activities, ensuring their well-being, hygiene, and participation in therapies, as well as supporting the nursing team. Key Highlights: 1. Supervision of patients' self-care and hygiene 2. Assistance with therapeutic activities and meals 3. Communication and monitoring of patients' behavior * Identify areas requiring attention at locations designated by the lead caregiver (e.g., rooms, external bathrooms) * Call and encourage patients to attend meals and therapeutic activities * Supervise residents' self-care (bathing, shaving, nail care), sort and label soiled clothing, and store it in the appropriate location * Observe the distribution of razors and hygiene tools that may pose risks, as well as clothing exchanges among residents * Support the nursing and therapeutic teams in their assigned activities * Report/document resident resistance to performing morning care or any other change in behavioral patterns * Support shift handover with the substitute or replaced team leader upon arrival and departure from the shift * Supervise patients' hygiene and behavior, and inform nursing staff whenever deviations from standard occur * Monitor and assist residents at risk of falls who get up at night to go to the bathroom or for any other need * Report incidents to the entire caregiver team for discussion and development of actions to minimize or eliminate such occurrences * Inspect rooms to identify harmful or inappropriate items kept therein * Provide assistance for patients' needs * Provide assistance for patients' needs * Pay attention to cigarette usage, excessive consumption, and exchanges * Receive personal belongings and snacks from families (sort and register) * Other duties relevant to this position. Requirements: Completed High School Education At least 18 years of age