Jeff Savage

HHA / Home CNA / Professional Caregiver

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Our growing professional caregiver staff performs home care visits – both part time and full time – and works under the supervision of our on-staff RN. Each caregiver is responsible for observing patients, providing companionship, reporting and documenting observations, and following an outlined care plan.
We are adding new team members to our team every week and have offices throughout the nation.

Providing personal care including:

Baths
Back rubs
Oral hygiene
Shampoos
Changing bed linen
Assisting patients with dressing, undressing and personal hygiene
Skin care to prevent breakdown
Assisting the patient with toileting activities
Keeping patient’s living area clean and orderly, as appropriate

May prepare a light meal during the visit.
Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary.
Taking and recording temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered
Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care.
Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency)..
May do a load of patient’s laundry, as appropriate.
Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.).
Reporting on patient’s condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.

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