Resources for home caregivers and home care business owners
The Principles of Ideal Caregiving
by Jane John-Nwankwo RN, MSN.
100 pages.
Price: $15.99
This book is a must read by every home caregiver! Presently some home care agencies use this resourceful book for their employee orientation thereby making every one of their caregivers have a copy.
It covers the following topics:
1. The Ideal caregiver
2. Care of the elderly patient
3. An overview of Alzheimers's disease
4. Care of a patient with Alzeimer's disease
5. Maintaining your safety as a caregiver
6. The role of the companion home maker
7. Communication techniques
8. Ethics, integrity and professional behavior
9. Cultural sensitivity
10. Apperance and hygiene
11. Phone etiquette
12. Escorting and transporting your patient
13. Observation skills
14. Handling medical emergencies
15. Fire and safety preparedness.
16. Caring for the caregiver
Proven Ways to Market a Home Care Business
by Jane John-Nwankwo RN, MSN
160 Pages
Price 16.99
As a sucessful home care business owner, the author writes from experience outlining more than 10 proven ways to sucessfully market a home care business.
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