AL Resident Caregiver - Part Time

A GREAT CAREER starts with a GREAT COMPANY!

Apply to join our team of servant leaders today!

THE DIFFERENCE IS OUR PEOPLE. Our associates answer a calling to serve seniors and their families every day. We believe in continually investing in these servant hearts; we envision them to be our future servant-centered leaders.

We’ve achieved GREAT PLACE TO WORK status NINE YEARS IN A ROW.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT. We reward our associates’ outstanding work and assist with career development to help fulfill their dreams!

Faith Driven and Mission-Centered. Our mission “To Welcome, To Care, To Serve” derives from four primary points of view (Purpose, Passion, Platform, and Potential) which inspire our associates to recognize and celebrate one another’s God-given gifts through service.

Benefits Package & On-Demand Pay available!: This opportunity includes tuition reimbursement, etc, as well as on-demand pay in between paychecks!

PICTURE YOURSELF…

Watercrest Buena Vista is looking for an Assisted Living Resident Caregiver to join their Resident Care team! As a key member of the team, you will ensure the day-to-day care of our residents is provided in a sensitive, professional, and effective manner, as well as collaborate with the dining and community program to ensure best quality of care for all residents.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Assist residents with their personal care and activities of daily living as assigned and as requested by residents

Perform daily housekeeping tasks as assigned using established procedures and standards

Review and participate in 24 Hour Reports, Daily Logs, Shift Cross-over Reports and verbal reports as needed

Assist residents to and from scheduled programs

Promote personal choices, independence and spiritual needs as needed

Perform laundry duties as assigned

Respond to resident emergency calls in a timely manner

Ensure compliance with new resident care protocols

Report all resident changes in condition immediately to the Wellness Nurse or Resident Wellness Director

Assure that established infection control practices are maintained

Report all accidents and incidents as soon as possible to supervisor, no matter how minor

Maintain the confidentiality of residents’ personal care information

Honor the residents’ personal and property rights

Be knowledgeable and prepared for emergency situations including disasters, fire and other emergencies

Must be in company uniform and resident ready at all times

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, team members, residents, family members, vendors, referral sources and outside contacts

Able to make independent decisions

Must be able to communicate in a warm, friendly and caring manner

Must possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens

Knowledge of customer service principles and practices

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aid preferred, but not required

License / Certificate for Medication Assistance (if applicable) as needed per state regulations preferred

CPR certification / First Aid certification preferred

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Experience working with seniors preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:

Able to stand or walk 75% of the day

Able to concentrate with frequent interruptions

Able to work under stress and in emergency situations

Able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping

Able to talk and hear effectively in order to convey messages, instructions and information to residents and team members

Occasionally lift / carry up to 50 pounds.

Part Time,7am- 3pm, 3 pm- 11 pm and 11pm- 7am