Job description:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Elderly Caregiver to provide personalized care and support to our elderly patients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting with daily activities, ensuring the well-being and comfort of our elderly residents, and promoting a safe and nurturing environment.
Requirements:
- Understanding of the aging process and the challenges faced by older adults.
- A genuine desire to help and care for others, especially the elderly.
- Energy and stamina to keep up with the demands of the job.
- Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and effective care.
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- A strong work ethic and commitment to providing consistent and reliable care.
- Active listening skills and the ability to understand and respond to clients' needs.
Responsibilities:
- Promote healthy eating habits and ensure proper food storage and handling.
- Take proactive steps to prevent falls, injuries, and accidents.
- Document medication administration, vital signs, and any incidents or concerns.
- Assist with safe transfers, ambulation, and the use of mobility aids.
- Organize personal belongings and create a welcoming atmosphere.
- Provide emotional support and a listening ear.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Accompany the client and provide assistance as needed.
- Provide medication reminders and assistance with administration, as directed by healthcare professionals.
Additional requirements
- A valid passport for at least 2 years.
- Intermediate English.
- Age up to 60 years.
Accommodation and support
You will be met at the airport or bus station. Afterward, you will be accommodated in a hostel, apartment, or house, depending on what the employer rents for the workers. You will be provided with work clothes for free and transportation to work.
