CBRF Caregiver Job Description
Basic duties for caregivers working in a facility revolve around providing care elderly client.
Enclosed are basic CBRF Caregiver Duties, at anytime a facility may require you to perform additional job duties in scope of your experience and qualifications. Any questions can always be directed to WI MEDEMPLOY.

Following the care plan as directed by supervising nurse.
Assisting with bathing and grooming - This can include but is not limited to: shampooing hair, finger and toenail care, brushing teething, and shower assistance.
Basic food preparation - From grocery shopping to actually preparing the food, it’s important to ensure the senior is displaying proper nutrition.
Medication reminders - Caregivers must assure that medications are taken at the correct time as directed by the doctor.
Light housekeeping – It’s important for caregivers to keep a safe and clean environment. Duties related to housekeeping will typically involve making the bed and and cleaning the bathroom and kitchen
Transferring the client – This refers to transferring the client from chairs, from the toilet, from bed, and to and from a vehicle.
Toileting – It’s important to assist with using the toilet to encourage comfort and prevent any infections
Transportation – If a caregiver has a vehicle and a driver’s license, it’s likely they will help to take the elder around to doctor’s appointment and other activities.
Monitoring changes in client’s health – When following the care plan, the supervising nurse will want to know if there are any changes in health that are concerning and that may need medical attention.
Companionship – Possibly the most important of all caregiver duties, caregivers will be with the elder all day and it’s mutually beneficial if they enjoy each other’s company. It’s a very important part of a caregiver job!

ALL WI MEDEMPLOY CBRF Caregivers must have the following Certifications:

Medical Administration 2. Fire Safety 3. First Aid and Choking 4. Standard Precautions

CBRF-Madison