A Caregiver assists people who are unable to complete basic tasks, such as the elderly, the mentally ill or those with disabilities. Caregiver duties include administering medications, helping clients complete personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, eating or grooming, and following the patient’s prescribed healthcare plan.
एक Caregiver को विभिन्न कर्तव्यों और जिम्मेदारियों को पूरा करने में सक्षम होना चाहिए। निम्नलिखित कुछ कर्तव्य और जिम्मेदारियाँ हैं जिन्हें एक Caregiver को निष्पादित करने में सक्षम होना चाहिए:
- Offering companionship to patients
- Taking clients to their medical appointments, the grocery store and other important places
- Managing medication
- Preparing meals when needed
- Providing care across a variety of settings, including group homes and day service programs
- Keeping the house clean and doing laundry when needed
- Providing bathing and dressing assistance
प्रतिस्पर्धी Caregiver के पास कुछ कौशल और योग्यताएँ होंगी, जिनमें शामिल हैं:
- Experience with Alzheimer’s or dementia care
- Mental health training for patients dealing with social, emotional or mental health concerns
- First aid and CPR training so they can respond in an emergency
- Training in any special areas of care you provide
