Office Administration Assistant/ Caregiver
An Elderly Care Inc
- Los Gatos, CA
- $20.00-22.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide practical help to children, people with physical or learning disabilities, older people or families in completing their daily routine efficiently
- Assist with bathing, dressing, eating, taking the prescribed medicine, cooking, shopping and light household chores while encouraging the client to be independent
- Help clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside to attend doctor’s appointments, go on walks or go shopping
- Provide a pleasant company and emotional support to their client; manage essential activities such as planning & preparing meals and medical care
- Encourage the client to make proper health-related decisions such as sticking to a desirable diet plan and staying hydrated
- Record and report changes in the client’s dietary habits to a supervisor or physician-in-charge
- Assist or supervise the client who can self-administer the medication; follow physician orders and legal protocol to administer medications to a client who is unable to do so
- Stay abreast of the current medication policies and procedures
- Encourage the client to socialize, develop healthy friendships and participate in appropriate leisure activities
- Keep the client under close professional observation and report any unusual physical or emotional developments to the supervisor or physician-in-charge
- Maintain a clean, safe and orderly environment around the client
- Act promptly, positively, and as per proper procedure in case of an emergency