Warm, loving and caring. Eager to provide comfort and safety to clients round the clock. Extremely capable and compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience in child, elderly and disabled caregiving. Hard-working and honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following instructions accurately. * Over 14 years' experience in caregiving arena * Certified by the American Red Cross in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation * Own a reliable vehicle with current driver's license and clean driving record * Able to handle emergency and unforeseen situations effectively * Good body mechanics * Safe use of medications * Nutritious meals preparation * Falls prevention * Attention to detail * Toileting/bathing assistance * Assist clients in grooming, hair, nails and oral care * Transfer client from bed to wheelchair * Monitor necessary signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respiration * Provide good skin care to avoid bed sores * Maintain sanitation standards of the client's house * Wash tableware and all kitchen's utensils * Maintain a specialized image of the company and show commitment to individual care * Assisted clients in bathing and maintaining personal cleanliness * Encouraged activities in line with the client's needs and capabilities * Washed and dried clothes * Helped clients in feeding and toileting * Documented and recorded care in suitable forms * Reported unexpected changes of the client's physical, mental or emotional health to the family and agency * Made bed and changed linens * Excellent communication skills * Good convincing power * Ability to take care of elderly during night * Household management and errands
Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.
CareLinx home care services include housekeeping, transportation, meal preparation, shopping, medication reminders, mobility assistance, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, exercise, companionship and more. Compared to traditional agencies, our caregiver services include four distinct advantages.
1. Preferred, high-quality care: CareLinx customers prefer our care over competitors’ by a factor of 10 to 1. You get to choose and interview the caregiver, resulting in a better match and higher quality care.
2. Uniquely affordable: as an online caregiver network with low overhead and zero markups on caregiver pay, our prices are up to 50 percent less than traditional senior care agencies.
3. Care advocates: our direct-hire model gives caregivers higher wages and flexible schedules, and consumers low prices. Everyone gets a better quality of life.
4. Peace of mind: in-home caregivers are background checked and technology-enabled to give you visibility and transparency in the home. Our app provides GPS clock-ins clock-outs, real-time secure messaging, and personalized digital care plan.