We are looking for an outstanding caregiver to support a stroke survivor who is working to regain use of left arm and leg. Client is 87 years old, 140 lbs, has no other health problems, and lives in Palo Alto. He will be receiving help from two caregivers during the daytime. We're especially in need of help on Friday, Saturday, and Sundays from 7 a.m. to 7 pm, as well as Wednesdays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Responsibilities include: Supporting twice daily PT/OT sessions Administering range of motion exercises Companionship and social interaction Personal Care: Provide assistance with bathing, grooming, and perineal care. Re-heating prepared food Medication management Bed/wheelchair transfers (Hoyer available) Strong preference for caregiver with experience with stroke rehab and hemiplegia care, a and a quick learner.
Mobility Assistance
Bathing / Dressing
Companionship
Non-Smoker
Helps Staying Physically Active
Medication Prompting