Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Assist client with bathing: shower, sponge bath, tub bath and bed bath.
• Makes beds – occupied/unoccupied.
• Assists client with grooming.
• Provides partial/total assistance with dressing.
• Toilets client
• Uses toileting aids/continence products.
• Utilizes bedpans, urinals, commodes, continence products.
• Cleanses peril-anal area.
• Measures and records fluid intake and output.
• Utilizes proper body mechanics and transfer techniques in order to carry out safe lifts and/or transfers.
• Prepares nutritious, varied and economical meals and snacks, including special diets, as determined by the care plan, and uses proper food preparation, storage and hygiene practices.
• Demonstrates appropriate meal planning and food selection with client involvement.
• Demonstrates the use of special adaptive devices for eating/drinking.
• Provides cognitive, social and/or emotional support to the client.
• Provides assistance with the use and care of adaptive aids.
• Provides assistance with a variety of household tasks.
• Uses appropriate cleaning techniques (e.g., kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, etc.).
• Launders clothes appropriately.
• Properly operates and cares for standard household and cooking equipment.
• Provides assistance with medications.