Job Title: Patient Care Taker
Location: Trivandrum (or as assigned)
Department: Home Health Care Services
Reporting To: Nursing Supervisor / Care Coordinator
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Shift-based
Job Summary:
Care and Cure is seeking compassionate and dedicated Patient Care Takers to provide high-quality home-based assistance to patients. You will play a key role in improving the lives of patients by supporting their daily activities, hygiene, mobility, and overall well-being with empathy and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, feeding, dressing, and toileting.
- Provide mobility support, including transferring patients from beds to wheelchairs, and helping them walk safely.
- Monitor and record vital signs as per care plan.
- Support patients with medication reminders and simple health routines as advised by healthcare professionals.
- Maintain cleanliness of the patient’s surroundings and ensure hygiene and infection control practices.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to patients.
- Report any health changes or concerns to the nursing supervisor or care coordinator promptly.
- Adhere to safety protocols and Care and Cure service standards at all times.
Requirements:
- Minimum qualification: SSLC/Plus Two preferred.
- Prior experience in patient care, elderly care, or home care is an added advantage.
- Basic knowledge of hygiene practices and patient handling techniques.
- Ability to handle elderly and bedridden patients with compassion and care.
- Physically fit, patient, and emotionally mature.
- Willingness to work flexible shifts including weekends, if required.
- Basic understanding of Malayalam; knowledge of English or Hindi is an advantage.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with timely payments.
- On-the-job training and professional development.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities to work with a reputed home healthcare provider in Kerala.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Patient care: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
