Guardian - Walsenburg, CO, United States - ZephyrTech

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Description

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Holiday bonus: 180 €

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Location: Walsenburg, CO €

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Region: Nordrhein-Westfalen (Düsseldorf), small town
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Start date: February 9, 2024

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Duration: 8 weeks

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Job number: 176/2023

Job description:

Caregiver for a man with strong/basic knowledge of German language. The client is 47 years old, weighs 77 kg, and is 190 cm tall. He suffers from Huntington's disease. He is still able to move independently, but may need assistance getting up on weaker days.

Caregiver will need to help with drying hair and wiping back - the rest of the care tasks can be done independently by the client.

Occasional fecal incontinence may occur. Caregiver will also need to assist with meal preparation. The client's home is equipped with a balcony, a nursing bed, and a wheelchair. He takes sleeping pills at night and also receives calming medication for excessive nervousness (properly adjusted by medication).

The client lives with his 72-year-old father, who is fully capable and has been taking care of his son independently.

In addition to caring for the client, the caregiver will also be responsible for household tasks (cooking, laundry, ironing, cleaning, with assistance from the client's father for grocery shopping).

The men live