Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

As a Caregiver, you will provide compassionate, support to residents in an assisted living environment. Your role is vital in ensuring residents' safety, comfort, and well-being during nighttime hours.

Responsibilities

• Personal Care: Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
• Health Monitoring: Observe and document residents' physical and emotional conditions, reporting any changes to the nursing team.
• Medication Assistance: Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring adherence to schedules and proper documentation.
• Safety & Security: Conduct regular safety checks, assist with transfers, and ensure a secure environment for all residents.
• Housekeeping: Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning resident rooms and common areas, assisting with laundry, setting tables, preparing food.
• Companionship: Provide emotional support and engage residents in appropriate activities to promote well-being.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergencies, following facility protocols and providing necessary assistance.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: Previous caregiving experience preferred; training provided.
• Certifications: CPR and First Aid certification; Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification . Assistance with Medications Certificate. (Training and classes provided for approved applicants)
• Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move residents safely, stand and walk for extended periods, and perform other physical tasks as needed.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Paid orientation
• Paid training

Work Location: In person

Small family oriented assisted living home

Company Description

Small family oriented assisted living home