VERA Home Care

VERA Home Care is looking for competent Caregivers to provide care and support for our valuable clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Caregivers will provide assistance to individuals who are sick, injured, mentally or physically disabled, or the elderly and fragile. Caregivers will work in clients' homes and help them manage activities of daily living and maintain the autonomy of the clients. Job Responsibilities: -Provide personal care and companionship -Help ...clients to take prescribed medications -Assist clients with personal hygiene -Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparations that clients cannot complete on their own -Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside -Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop -Report any unusual incidents -Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Qualifications: -Attention to Detail: Some clients may have specific rules or needs that must be followed with keen attention -Interpersonal skills: Caregivers must be sensitive as well as compassionate with clients, and should work in a very personal way with their clients -Physical strength: Physical strength is required to meet the client’s need and to provide proper care -Time management: Time management is an essential skill for caregivers as they are schedule keepers Requirements: -Proven experience as a caregiver is an asset -Applicant must be able to communicate in Russian -Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid -Up to date immunization record -Proof of eligibility to work in Canada -Valid Criminal Record Check including the Vulnerable Sector Search -Strong ethics -High school diploma and equivalent Benefits: -Flexible working hours -Dental care -Extended health care -Vision care -Employee assistance programs Thank you for your consideration and we are looking forward to hearing from you! Apply through Facebook or to [Email hidden]

Getting together with our family members and sharing festive meals together is one of the best parts of the holidays. Though COVID-19 has prevented us from having big family gatherings, it is still important to visit your immediate family. But while your immediate family may enjoy the traditional holiday meal of turkey, cranberries, potatoes and stuffing, your senior family members may not be able to eat that same meal for a variety of reasons... Click here to keep reading https://verahomecare.ca/holiday-meals-seniors-with-special/

Happy Saturday!

Those furry little paws can bring so much joy to anyone who has a pet in their life regardless of age. For your elderly loved ones, as much as you try to spend time with them, they may be feeling a little down lately. A pet may seem like a great idea to help them be a little less lonely, but is it the best idea? Here are a few things to consider before getting a pet for your elderly loved one... Click here to keep reading https://verahomecare.ca/should-you-get-your-elderly-loved-/

VERA Home Care is driven by the philosophy of commitment to our patients, leadership and excellence. We recognize the unique physical, emotional and spiritual needs of each person. We do our utmost to attend the highest level of courtesy and service to patients, families/caregivers, visitors and each other. We strive to create an environment of teamwork and participation, where, through continuous performance improvement, people pursue excellence and take pride in their work, the organization, and their personal development. We believe that the quality of our staff and care givers is the key to our continued success. Head to www.verahomecare.ca to learn more about our home care services!

Just like nurses and doctors, Professional Caregivers have chosen a career in compassionate care of those in need. At VERA Home Care we perform a comprehensive background check and screening for compassion, identity, integrity, and competence of all our staff. We further evaluate potential care provider's on their practical knowledge and experience. Head to www.verahomecare.ca to learn more.

Growing up is overrated.

Our mission is to provide complete home care. This means that we pay special attention to our clients' preferences and interests. We understand the importance of family caregivers and provide complete support and assistance in caring for the loved one. We are locally owned and operated and specialize in delivering quality health care to our clients. We pride ourselves on the level of involvement and commitment which we sustain in each client relationship. Head to www.verahomecare.ca to learn more about our care services.

Although many find it an embarrassing topic to talk about, urinary incontinence is a part of life for many Canadians. It affects men and women of all ages, although it is more common amongst the older population. In fact, according to the Canadian Incontinence Foundation, there are currently more than 3.3 million Canadians affected by the condition... Click here to keep reading https://verahomecare.ca/vera-home-care-managing-and-living/