Caregiver (Paid Nursing Home with Care)
かいごいん（かいごつきゆうりょうろうじんほーむ）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Welfare and Caregiving Occupations
- Middle : Facility Care Occupations
- Minor : Residential Elderly Care Facility Workers
Summary
A job that provides assistance and supervision for the daily lives of elderly residents in paid nursing homes with care services.
Description
Caregivers (Paid Nursing Home with Care) provide physical assistance for meals, bathing, toileting, clothing changes, and transfers for resident elderly, supporting safe and comfortable daily living. They also handle planning and operation of recreation and events, vital sign measurements, creation of care records, and information sharing with families and medical staff. They perform night shift duties and initial responses in emergencies, collaborating as a team to deliver services based on care plans.
Future Outlook
With the progression of aging, demand is high, and stable job openings are expected in the future. Career advancement is facilitated by obtaining qualifications and honing skills in specialized fields.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Contracted / Full-time Employee / Night Shift / Part-time Available / Shift
Career Path
Chief Caregiver → Life Consultant → Care Manager → Facility Director
Required Skills
Bathing Assistance / Care Record Creation / Meal Assistance / Toileting Assistance / Transfer Assistance / Vital Sign Measurement
Recommended Skills
Care Prevention / Dementia Care / Infection Prevention Measures / Oral Care / Recreation Planning
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | To flexibly respond to sudden changes in tasks or residents' conditions. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To notice subtle changes in physical condition and respond appropriately. |
| Communication Skills | To collaborate smoothly with elderly residents, families, and staff. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Necessary to endure transfer assistance and long hours of standing work. |
| Stress Tolerance | Due to high physical and mental burdens, stress management is important. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | To provide care in cooperation with other professions. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Focuses on basic measurements like weight and vitals, no need for advanced numerical analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Care Worker Initial Training
- Certified Care Worker
- Practical Training
Aliases
- Care Staff
- Paid Nursing Home Caregiver
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- Care Manager
- Day Service Caregiver
- Life Consultant
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