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Caregiver opportunity in Carmichael at Privately Owned Assisted Living Community

FairOaksEstates · Carmichael, CA
Category Healthcare
Posted 8d ago
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Job description

Company Description Privately owned Assisted Living Community with a heart for seniors offers successful careers with opportunities for advancement. Steady work environment. Opportunity for advancement.  Excellent team work! Job Description We are seeking Caregivers to become a part of our team and help make a difference in our Assisted Living and Memory Care departments. PM shifts available! Criteria of Candidates:

  • Must be reliable and show up to work each scheduled shift.
  • Must have stability in your life with reliable transportation
  • Must care about the elderly and get enjoyment by providing quality care
  • Must be a team player and work well with others
  • Must try your best to be the best you can on a daily basis.
  • Looking for candidates who intend to be a part of our team for years, not months.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, while maintaining their dignity and privacy
  • Support residents' mobility by helping with ambulation, transfers, and use of assistive devices
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, engaging them in conversations and activities
  • Assist in serving meals and feeding when necessary, ensuring proper nutrition and hydration
  • Monitor residents' health status and report any changes or concerns to nursing staff promptly
  • Maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping duties and following infection control protocols
  • Following individualized care plans for residents
  • Encourage and support residents' independence and autonomy whenever possible
  • Assist with prepping and escorting residents for appointments or community activities
  • Respond quickly and appropriately to emergency situations, following established protocols
  • Document resident care activities, observations, and interactions accurately and in a timely manner
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care for residents
  • Participate in ongoing training and education to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge
  • Adhere to all company policies, state regulations, and HIPAA guidelines to maintain resident confidentiality and safety

Qualifications

Essential

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated proficiency in assisting clients with personal care and hygiene, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
  • Proven ability to safely assist clients with ambulation and mobility, both within the facility and during external appointments or activities.
  • Extensive experience in performing Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) tasks, including but not limited to:
  • Housekeeping and maintaining a clean living environment
  • Bed-making and linen management
  • Meal service and assistance with feeding when required
  • Personal laundry management
  • Assistance with showering, toileting, and personal hygiene
  • Support with dressing and undressing
  • Oral care and hair care
  • Safe transfers and ambulation assistance
  • Thorough understanding and strict adherence to resident service plans.
  • Exceptional observational skills with the ability to identify and promptly report any changes in resident condition or safety concerns to medical technicians and supervisors.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Title XXII regulations and commitment to maintaining compliance at all times. Required Attributes:
  • Maturity and professional demeanor in all interactions with residents, families, and colleagues.
  • Advanced problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
  • Positive attitude and unwavering commitment to resident care and well-being.
  • Strong teamwork orientation with the ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary care teams.
  • Flexibility to perform additional duties as assigned, based on daily activities and resident needs. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical skills, empathy, and a strong work ethic, dedicated to providing the highest standard of care in our assisted living community. Additional Information Great teamwork! Privately owned Assisted Living Community with a heart for seniors offers successful careers with opportunities for advancement. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. *** Please note - Must be able to clear post-offer fingerprint background check and employment physical*** Serious Candidates are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Health Insurance, Cal Savers, Paid Orientation, Training and Sick Time after 3 months. Full-time - Steady work. FAIR OAKS ESTATES - 8845 Fair Oaks Blvd Carmichael, CA 95608