Caregiver for Assisted Living Community - Carmichael, CA

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.

Pm Shift open

FAIR OAKS ESTATES - 8845 Fair Oaks Blvd Carmichael, CA 95608