Wesley Palms, an upscale retirement community, is looking for experienced CAREGIVERS FULL TIME & PART TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE.

SIGN-ON BONUS for Full Time Positions - $ 1,000.00

SIGN-ON BONUS for Part Time Positions - $ 500.00
HOURS: Varied and will require you to work weekends. Rate of pay is depending on experience.Assisted Living - Aging in Place (Truly Yours - Experience Required) - AM & PM SHIFTS.

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Director of Resident Services/Charge Nurse or designee, the Caregiver is responsible for performing routine nursing assistant services to the residents of the facility. Provides resident care according to policies and procedures and within acceptable nursing standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

• Provides quality Customer Service efficiently to residents, families, co-workers and vendors in a manner to ensure satisfaction.
• Follows all established Front Porch Protocols for safety.
• Assists the residents to and from the dining room, and assists in serving meals. Serves trays to residents in their rooms, if necessary, and assists with cutting of food.
• Assists residents with bathing, dressing and personal hygiene.
• Washes resident’s personal laundry as needed. Makes resident’s beds daily.
• Maintains a safe and sanitary environment.
• Maintains log with all vital information.
• Reports to Supervisor regularly regarding the resident's condition.
• Maintains all documentation as required by Federal and State regulations and Company policy.
• Arrives to work on time, in proper clean uniform, good personal hygiene and with nametag visible.
• Follows highest standards of cleanliness. Follows all federal, state and corporate policies, health codes and guidelines in preparation and handling of foodstuffs.
• Performs all duties in a safe and efficient manner. Wears safety equipment as required for the job. Reports any safety hazards and/or accidents to supervisor.
• Attends all mandatory in-service meetings. Complies with all department and facilities policies and procedures.

JOB REQUIREMENTS and QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Current experience and/or training as a nurse’s aide. Experience in long-term care community health, geriatric and/or rehabilitative aide desirable.
• Must be able to speak and understand English in order to follow and assist in emergency situations.
• Basic mathematical skills desirable.
• Must be able to understand, follow, support and initiate policies and procedures of the facility. Must be able to recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Moderate standing, walking, talking, listening, grasping, reaching, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, smelling, pushing and pulling.
• Must be able to wear gloves to guard against exposure to body fluids and cleaning agents.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Exposed to moisture in showers and in other procedures. Potential for exposure to body fluids and cleaning agents. Possible contact with needles and sharp objects.
• Noise level is usually moderate.

BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES:
Medical, Dental & Vision InsurancePaid Time Off8 Major Holidays with Pay1 day off with Pay - at time of yearly AnniversaryBENEFITS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES:
Access to Company GymFree Meal on Day workedEmployee discounts on Shoes for Crews with payroll deductionsDirect Deposit for PayrollHEART Fund - Emergency Fund for Employees (qualifying event).Participation on Company related Raffles: Injury Free, Holiday Season Gifts, Surveys, etc.Our office is open Monday thru Friday from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm. Our address is: 2404 Loring Street, Pacific Beach, CA 92109.PLEASE BRING AT LEAST 3 REFERENCES & YOUR CURRENT RESUME - WHEN CALLED TO INTERVIEW.