Certified Caregiver-Compassionate Care Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding career at Via Elegante Assisted Living and Memory Care in Sierra Vista, Arizona, where your passion for aiding others can truly flourish. As a Full Time Certified Caregiver, you will be on the front lines of compassionate care, enhancing the lives of seniors every day. In our supportive environment, you will have ample opportunities to learn and grow your skills, collaborating with a dedicated team that values the importance of empathy and customer-centricity. Your hard work will be recognized, with competitive pay ranging from $18 to $20 per hour, reflecting our commitment to attracting high-performance professionals.

Working onsite, you will immerse yourself in a culture that champions flexibility, integrity, and forward-thinking practices. Join us and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents as we navigate this fulfilling journey together. You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. Elevate your career and become part of a team that genuinely cares.

At Via Elegante Assisted Living and Memory Care, we believe that exceptional care begins with an exceptional team. Since 2003, our family-owned and operated communities have been the premier choice for Assisted Living and Memory Care in Southern Arizona. We’re proud to foster a supportive, professional, and positive culture—for our residents and our employees alike.

As a Certified Caregiver at Via Elegante in our Sierra Vista Highlands community, you will be instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for our residents through compassionate and dedicated care. In this vital role, you will provide dignified assistance with personal care, fostering independence while honoring the unique choices of each resident. You will recognize and address their spiritual, social, recreational, emotional, and physical needs, ensuring a supportive environment.

Your responsibilities will include conducting routine health assessments, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with mobility and safety during transfers. Additionally, you will aid residents with personal hygiene tasks and provide compassionate end-of-life care to ensure peace and dignity. Your commitment to nutritional care will be crucial as you assist with meals, accommodate special dietary needs, and monitor hydration levels.

Join us in making a profound difference in the lives of our residents and their families at Via Elegante.

To excel as a Certified Caregiver at Via Elegante in our Sierra Vista Highlands community, you will need a combination of specialized skills and certifications. A valid Arizona Caregiver Certification is a state requirement for this role. In addition, a valid Fingerprint Clearance Card and an Arizona Memory Care Certification are also required. Your qualifications should also include a valid in-person CPR and First Aid Certification through the Red Cross or American Heart Association, along with proof of a negative TB test, which can also be facilitated by our team.

Success in this position hinges on your strong problem-solving skills and a compassionate approach to caregiving. Your ability to remain empathetic, efficient, and resourceful will greatly impact the well-being and quality of life for our residents.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Valid Arizona Caregiver Certification
• Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Valid Arizona Memory Care Certification (can be provided by Via Elegante)
• Valid in-person CPR and First Aid Certification Red cross or American Heart Association
• Proof of Negative TB Test (can be provided by Via Elegante)
• Strong problem-solving skills and a compassionate approach to caregiving

**If you are a CNA or an LNA you will still need to take a 16 hour Bridge course to get your Caregiver Certification prior to being employed. If you are still interested please apply and we can discuss how to go about getting this additional Certification!**

If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our online application!

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