Adult (sitter)
- June 25, 2024
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- Created at: June 21, 2024
Gig Description
Duties:
- Provide direct support and companionship to patients with developmental disabilities or memory care needs
- Assist the cna with needs my mom will need help with
- Perform heavy lifting tasks to help patients move safely
- Document my mom sugar, blood pressure, oxygen, temperature, wounds
- Maintain a clean and organized environment for the patient
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the patient's comfort and safety
Skills:
- Experience working with people with developmental disabilities or in memory care settings
- Keep documentation of everything that goes on when you are present there
- Please make sure she is dry not saturated with pee or soiled, she has a bedsore so please make sure that the nurse or wound nurse has clean it , treated it, and change the bandage. Please make sure her arms & legs are being elevated. It’s mandatory that she has to be turned every 2 hours because of her bed sore. So please make sure the cna is rotating my mom every 2 hours, they most likely will need assistance
- Knowledge of direct support techniques and behavior management strategies
- Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks when required
- keep close attention on her feeding tube, if not cleaned please asked the nurse to clean it.
- Strong organizational skills to keep the patient's environment clean and safe
- Familiarity with hospice care practices is a plus
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in need of specialized care. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for the Patient Sitter role.
Please reach me at 4436486272- Nicole
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