Job Description
The role is a live in home career giver with a two week shift comes with accommodation and feed and a weekly allowance of N20,000. Vacancies exist in Lagos and Ibadan.
Candidate is expected to have at a one year prior experience open to both male and female candidates.
Responsibilities
- Daily Living Assistance: Aid dependent patients with oral care, bathing, grooming and feeding. For independent patients, participate as needed.
- Vital Sign Monitoring: Check temperature, blood pressure, pulse and oxygen saturation twice daily for stable patients, or as needed for unstable ones.
- Medication Assistance: Support in administering medication and monitor patient reactions.
- Mobility Support: Assist in the transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercise. Avoid falls!
- Bedridden Patient Care: Turn patients every 2 hours and ensure comfort.
- Clean Environment: Maintain cleanliness and safety at all times.
- Meal Hygiene: Ensure hygiene during meal preparation and assist when necessary
- Medical Appointments: Track patient appointments, discuss reviews with your supervisor or group chat, and follow up on updates.
- Emotional Support: Offer companionship and emotional care.
- Communication: Regularly inform your supervisor about the patient’s condition and care.
- Emergency Response: Notify the family and supervisor immediately in emergencies.
- Daily Updates: Share patient updates on the group chat before 11pm, detailing care, observations, and issues requiring urgent attention.
The nursing agency is globally recognized for relevant transferrable experience.