PostHospitalization Dementia Care
- Austin, TX, United States
$17 to $45 USD / hour
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- $17 to $45 USD / hour
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- English
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Original job description
About the Job Seeking an experiences caregiver for my 80-year-old mother with dementia, recently discharged to assisted living following a seizure. She is ambulatory but experiencing weakness, fatigue, and unsteadiness, with a fractured shoulder requiring a sling.
Responsibilities include fall prevention, mobility and transfer assistance, toileting, overnight supervision, monitoring food/fluid intake and alertness, following a seizure response plan, and communicating concerns to family.
Must have dementia experience, sound judgment, patience, emotional intelligence, and physical ability to assist safely. RN, LVN, Or LPN preferred.
Schedule: 6 PM-10 a.m. daily, plus daytime Sunday. Flexible duration as she recovers, with potential for ongoing care.
Goal: Safe recovery and restoration of independence.Job basics How often: Full timeHourly rate: $17.00 - $45.00/hourWho we're looking for
- Non-smoker
- Has attended college
- Has own transportation
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Job schedule
- Sun: 12-3pm, 3-6pm, 6-9pm, 9-12am
- Mon: 12-3pm, 3-6pm, 6-9pm, 9-12am
- Tue: 12-3pm, 3-6pm, 6-9pm, 9-12am
- Wed: 12-3pm, 3-6pm, 6-9pm, 9-12am
- Thu: 12-3pm, 3-6pm, 6-9pm, 9-12am
- Fri: 12-3pm, 3-6pm, 6-9pm, 9-12am
- Sat: 12-3pm, 3-6pm, 6-9pm, 9-12am
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Skills
- Dementia care
- LPN