About the job
Alternating weekends: Live-in home care needed from 8 a.m. Saturday until 8 a.m. Monday. Our mother is 84 years old and receives in-home hospice care. She has advanced stage dementia, and it is critical that her caregiver has experience with dementia patients and possess the skills to work with unpredictable mood swings, sundowning, and confusion. Mom weighs 95 lbs, is full assist, unable to bear weight or help with transfers. Assistance with personal care required including feeding, bed bathing and administration of medication. Coordination of care shared with weekday and alternate weekend caregivers. The family is highly supportive, present regularly and assists with meal planning. Laundry, light housekeeping and providing companionship required. Prefer non-smoker. We pay a flat rate per day and will discuss salary expectations with you.
Caregiver preferences
Mobility Assistance
Bathing / Dressing
Companionship
Feeding
Light Housekeeping
Non-Smoker
Meal Preparation
Medication Prompting