07/07/2021
We are looking for caregivers who want to be leaders!
M-F 6am-2pm
M-F noon-8pm
Caregiver Job Responsibilities:
Assists residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual care plan.
Allows and encourages residents to do as much of their own care as possible.
Serves meals to residents in the dining room and prepare meals following preplanned menus.
Encourages residents to eat a proper diet and take adequate fluids while respecting the residentās right to free choice and records and reports changes in residentās eating habits to the supervisor.
Initiates and participates in leisure activities provided for residents as described in the activity calendar and encourages residents to socialize and participate in planned activities.
Maintains residentsā records daily in a timely manner and in accordance with company policy and procedures; documents medication distribution as applicable, leisure activities, incidents, and observations; reports any changes in residentās physical condition and/or behavior, and visitors; observes and reports the health and emotional condition of each resident; and promptly reports all changes to the supervisor.
Assists residents with medication as defined in medication procedure; assists or supervises residents who self-administer medication; follows physician orders and state laws to administer medications to residents who cannot self-administer their medications; and exhibits understanding of and follows medication policies and procedures.
Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the residents; performs general housekeeping; and follows cleaning schedules for resident laundry, bedrooms, dining area, living space, bathrooms, kitchen, and other areas.
Follows proper procedures in emergency situations and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for help.
Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers.
Caregiver Qualifications/Skills:
Health promotion and maintenance
Creating a safe, effective environment
Motivating others
Legal compliance
Bedside manner
Medical teamwork
Promoting mental health
Pain management
Listening, analyzing information, and focusing on quality
Physical ability to reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and lift up to 50 lbs. while avoiding potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
CPR/FA
CNA/HCA certification
Minimum 1+ year(s) professional or personal experience supporting individuals with disabilities, mental illnesses, or challenging behaviors
Mental health, dementia, nurse delegation, diabetes, food safety are nice to have.
Work in a good environment! With good people, and be a leader in this industry!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour