In-Home Supports (Personal Care)
posted 11/06/2019
Location
Chittenango, NY
Hours
Number of hours needed: 8 each day
Shifts
- Sunday days
- Sunday mornings
- Saturday days
- Saturday mornings
Transportation Needed?
Yes
Description
Care for 52 year old male stroke victim, 7am (maybe 8am) start on weekends. Very pleasant personality, but gets frustrated with inability to speak clearly. Give prescribed meds. Assist family with hoyer lift transfer to wheelchair and/or back to bed. Monitor tube feed, foley, and TV. Give bed bath, dress/clean-up as needed. Maintain positive, happy attitude - converse, practice speech. Optional - may choose to accompany/assist family on an occasional outing in private van (if roads are clear and dry). Located 0.5 mile outside Chittenango, south-east of village.