Need experienced caregivers to provide hands-on care for retired nurse in her 70s. Main medical issues: visually impaired, short term memory loss, mental...
Need experienced caregivers to provide hands-on care for retired nurse in her 70s. Main medical issues: visually impaired, short term memory loss, mental disorientation, fall risk.
Assistance with daily activities:
- Hygiene
- Dressing
- Light housekeeping, laundry
- Meal prep
- Handling, dispensing medications
- Administer eye drops
Responsibilities include:
- Appointment transportation
- Managing medical appointments
- Running errands
- Taking, recording blood pressure
- Mobility Assistance
My brother and I both live out of town. Punctuality, reliability, and good communication skills required.
Preferred qualifications: experience caring for blind or visually impaired, experience caring for people with memory issues, overnight and weekend availability. non-smoker, CPR / first-aid trained. Bonus points for books lovers fans.