Impactful Pediatric Home Care Specialist
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Pediatric Home Care Assistant to provide dedicated care for a child in Welkom, Free State. This full-time role involves hands-on care, monitoring health, and implementing care plans in the home environment.
You will work closely with the family and healthcare professionals to support development and well-being. The ideal candidate has pediatric care experience, relevant certifications, and strong empathy.
Qualifications
- Experience in pediatric home care settings.
- Ability to follow care plans and document observations.
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures and medication administration.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct personal care to a pediatric patient at home per care plan.
- Administer prescribed medications under supervision.
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to parents or supervisors.
- Assist with therapies such as physical, occupational, or speech therapy.
- Maintain a clean, safe home environment and follow infection control protocols.
- Offer emotional support and companionship to child and family.
- Document care provided and patient responses.
- Collaborate with family and healthcare providers for coordinated care.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Pediatric Home Care Assistant to provide dedicated care for a child in Welkom, Free State. This full-time role involves hands-on care, monitoring health, and implementing care plans in the home environment.
You will work closely with the family and healthcare professionals to support development and well-being. The ideal candidate has pediatric care experience, relevant certifications, and strong empathy.
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