Private Caregiver
North Hill
Needham, MA
12.2018 - 03.2019
- Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
