Full Job Description
The Senior Care Aide position is essential to providing personalized 24/7 Home Care for senior clients. Your role involves assisting with daily activities, medication management, personal hygiene, and offering companionship to promote emotional well-being. You will be responsible for monitoring health signs, documenting changes, and communicating these to the healthcare team to ensure prompt intervention. By creating a nurturing environment, you help senior clients maintain dignity and independence, offering support tailored to their unique life circumstances.
The Work You'll Do:
- Assist in developing personalized care plans alongside healthcare professionals
- Assist senior clients with activities of daily living to promote independence and comfort
- Ensure medication is administered correctly and keep accurate records
- Monitor and document the client's health status and communicate concerns promptly
- Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to enhance mental health
What You'll Bring:
- Ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment
- Dedication to improving seniors’ lives with compassion and respect
- Flexibility to adapt to clients' changing needs in care
- Strong observational skills for accurate health monitoring
Qualifications:
- CPR and First Aid certification highly valued
- Familiarity with elder care best practices and health monitoring
- Prior experience in senior care or support roles
- Vocational qualifications in Elder Care or equivalent
- Willingness to partake in ongoing training and development