SENIOR HOME CARE WORKER IS NEEDED which can often required to react to a patient's needs, but typical duties might include Assisting clients with care such as grooming, washing and maintaining personal hygiene standards Preparing and serving healthy, nutritious meals, taking into account any special dietary needs and personal preferences Identifying activities that would appeal to the patients and ensuring that they are suitably stimulated Preparing food and drinks for patients Contributing to a clean, well-organized and pleasant environment for all patients Performing light housekeeping duties Lifting, moving, positioning and transporting clients Providing social companionship Ensuring clients take their prescribed medication on time Assisting with physical therapy exercises Escorting clients to and from appointments Taking clients' temperatures, pulse and weight Following care plans created by medical staff Running errands for clients or accompanying them on errands Reporting any changes in health or behavior