Caregiver

Description

Job Summary: This position involves caring for and supervising patients, assisting with various daily activities, monitoring their behavior, and ensuring environmental safety. Key Highlights: 1. Caring for and supervising patients 2. Assisting with daily activities 3. Ensuring patient safety and well-being * Identify areas requiring attention in locations designated by the lead caregiver (e.g., rooms, external bathrooms) * Call and encourage patients to meals and therapeutic activities * Supervise residents' self-care (bathing, shaving, nail care), sort and identify dirty clothing, and store them in the appropriate location * Monitor the distribution of razors and hygiene tools that may pose risks, as well as clothing exchanges among residents * Support nursing and therapeutic teams in their respective activities * Report/document resident resistance to morning care or any other changes in behavioral patterns * Support shift handover with substitute or incumbent team leader upon arrival and departure from the shift * Supervise patient hygiene and behavior, and notify nursing staff when deviations from standard occur * Monitor and assist residents at risk of falling who get up at night or wake up to use the bathroom or attend to other needs * Report incidents to the entire caregiver team for discussion and implementation of actions to minimize or eliminate such occurrences * Inspect rooms to identify harmful or inappropriate items * Provide assistance to meet patient needs * Provide assistance to meet patient needs * Pay attention to cigarette usage, excesses, and exchanges * Receive personal belongings and snacks from families (sort and register) * Other duties pertinent to this position. Requirements: Completed High School Education At least 18 years of age