Caregiver
Personal Support Workers (PSW), Registered Care Aides, Foreign Trained Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, Registered Nurses & Nursing Students
Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors?
Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!
- Flexible hours
- 1:1 Care
- Competitive Salary
- Private Home Care - Reduced Risk Environment
Responsibilities
Happier Aging is at the heart of what we do — enabling seniors to live at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do.
Duties
We provide care 24/7, so visits may be scheduled early morning, afternoon, evening, or overnight to meet our clients’ needs.
- Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship and personal care
- Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer.
- Help clients with their ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) that is within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide.
- Assist clients with transfers, ambulation and exercises.
- Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly.
- Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description.
- Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly.
Other Skills and Abilities
- Must be able speak and write in English. Other languages will be an asset.
- Ability to identify and report client care concerns to Care Designers when needed.
- Able to travel from client to client in a timely fashion. Drivers with own vehicle will be an asset.
Skills & Experience
- Passionate about making a difference.
- Described as a self led leader with the ability to take responsibility for own behaviour and success.
- Previous caregiving experience an asset.
Duties:
- Assisting clients with personal hygiene and getting dressed
- Assisting clients with housekeeping or other daily errands
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Observing and reporting on changes in the health or status of the client
- Preparing food and feeding clients
Work remotely
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour