All Shifts Available/ Full Time/ Every other weekend required:
6am-2pm
2pm-10pm
10-6am
Full time: 40 hours a week and hiring immediately!
Staff Genius is a woman owned company that encourages, supports and uplifts our nurses and caregivers.
Senior Caregiver Job Responsibilities:
Assists residents with activities in an assisted living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan.
Allows and encourages elderly residents to do as much of their own care as possible.
Serves meals to residents in the dining room or apartments and may assist in preparing meals following preplanned menus.
Encourages residents to eat a proper diet and take adequate fluids while respecting the resident's right to free choice and records and reports changes in resident's 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 or programs to develop friendships with other residents.
Maintains residents' 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 resident's 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 in the assisted living facility.
Follows proper procedures in emergency situations and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance.
Knows location of each resident, reminds them to sign out when they leave the building, and notifies the supervisor immediately if unable to locate a resident.
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
Senior Caregiver Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
CPR/FA, 1 & 2 (within 6-12 months of hire), and CPI certification
Any state-mandated certification
Minimum 1+ year(s) professional or personal experience supporting individuals in long term care in assisted living facilities
Must be over 21 years old
CNA (certified nurse assistants) HHA (home health aides) welcome to apply
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