We are looking for a qualified and compassionate nurse who can visit elderly people's homes and understand their health conditions, daily problems and care requirements.
### Key Responsibilities
1. Health Check-up
- Check BP, sugar, pulse, oxygen level and temperature.
- Record weight and other basic health readings.
- Understand existing medical conditions.
2. Medical History
- Check previous illnesses, surgeries and hospital records.
- Review current medicines and prescriptions.
- Understand whether medicines are being taken regularly.
3. Physical Health Assessment
- Check whether the patient can walk, stand and move independently.
- Identify fall risks and mobility problems.
- Check whether they need help with bathing, eating, dressing and using the toilet.
4. Mental & Emotional Health
- Understand memory and forgetfulness issues.
- Identify signs of loneliness, depression or mood changes.
- Check for symptoms of dementia or cognitive problems using prescribed assessment forms.
5. Food & Nutrition
- Understand eating habits and appetite.
- Check for weight loss and swallowing difficulties.
- Identify whether the patient needs help with feeding.
6. Home & Caregiver Assessment
- Check whether the house is safe for elderly people.
- Identify bathroom, staircase and fall-related risks.
- Understand whether an existing caregiver is available and whether additional help is required.
7. Reporting
- Fill out the complete patient assessment form after every visit.
- Record all health readings and observations.
- Take photographs of medical reports and prescriptions with permission.
- Highlight any health concerns requiring doctor consultation.
- Submit the report to the management team for sharing with the family.
### Required Skills
- GNM / BSc Nursing qualification.
- Positive knowledge of elderly care.
- Ability to check and record vital signs.
- Good communication and observation skills.
- Patient, polite and compassionate behaviour.
- Comfortable travelling for home visits.
- Basic smartphone and documentation skills.
📌 Home Visit Nurse – Elderly Care Assessment (Chandigarh)
🏢 Razano
📍 Chandigarh
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