home-care worker
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Home Care Worker
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November 20, 2024
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Employer details
N&S Hearts to Homecare
Job details
*Overview*
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Workers to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. This role is crucial in assisting clients with daily activities, ensuring their comfort and safety, and enhancing their quality of life. As a Home Care Worker, you will play a vital role in promoting independence and dignity for those you care for.
*Responsibilities*
* Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
* Assist with meal preparation and ensure clients have nutritious meals.
* Support clients with mobility and physical activities, including heavy lifting when necessary.
* Administer medication as prescribed and monitor client health conditions.
* Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities.
* Help with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean living environment.
* Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to the appropriate personnel.
* Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments as needed.
*Skills*
* Proven experience in caregiving or home care settings is preferred.
* Strong knowledge of patient care techniques and best practices.
* Ability to prepare meals that meet dietary restrictions or preferences of clients.
* Experience working in nursing homes or assisted living facilities is a plus.
* Compassionate nature with a strong desire to help others.
* Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting when required and assist clients with mobility challenges.
* Familiarity with medication administration protocols is beneficial.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 ? 40 per week
Flexible language requirement:
* English not required
Schedule:
* Evening shift
* Morning shift
* Night shift
* Weekends as needed
Education:
* Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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LocationKentville, NS
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$18.00 to $21.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Part time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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