About the job Caregiver
Job Title: Caregiver (Homecare) - NGT/PEG & Tracheostomy Care Expertise
Location: Abu Dhabi
Job Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Caregiver with specialized expertise in NGT (Nasogastric Tube), PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy), and Tracheostomy care to join our dedicated homecare team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in providing homecare services, particularly to clients with complex medical needs. If you have hands-on experience managing these critical care procedures and are passionate about delivering exceptional care, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care support to clients, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Administer medication as prescribed and assist with feeding via NGT, PEG, or other medical devices.
- Provide specialized tracheostomy care, ensuring proper ventilation and airway management.
- Perform routine health monitoring, such as measuring vital signs, and promptly report any changes to the healthcare team.
- Support daily living activities including meal preparation, feeding assistance, and light housekeeping.
- Offer emotional support and companionship, creating a positive environment for clients and their families.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized environment for clients, ensuring proper functionality of medical equipment.
- Keep accurate and updated records of the clients care plan and progress.
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team and family members to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of homecare experience, with specific expertise in NGT, PEG, and Tracheostomy care.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid CPR and First Aid certification.
- Compassionate, reliable, and detail-oriented with a strong commitment to client well-being.
- Ability to operate medical equipment and provide hands-on, specialized care as needed.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals and families.
- Background check required.
Preferred:
- Certification in specialized caregiving, such as Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
- Additional training or certifications in Tracheostomy, PEG, and NGT management.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
- Flexible scheduling options tailored to your availability.
- Continuous training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive team-oriented environment where your skills and contributions are highly valued.
- The chance to make a positive impact in the lives of clients and their families, providing compassionate care in the comfort of their homes.
If you are a dedicated caregiver with expertise in NGT, PEG, and Tracheostomy care, we encourage you to apply today and be part of a meaningful and rewarding caregiving experience.