- Salary
- $17 – $19/hr
- Location
- Placentia, California, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Experience
- 18+ years
- Education
- High School
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Crescendo Senior Living is looking for a full time caregiver. If you love Assisted Living and have a heart for seniors, we'd love to meet you! We are an assisted living community conveniently located in Placentia California. Only qualified candidates will be entertained.
Summary:
Administers care in the community, assists multiple residents by performing assigned tasks, and assists any caregiving personnel when necessary by performing the following duties.
Specific Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing Resident services and other duties as assigned. Duties include personal services, activities of daily living, social-recreational activities, life enrichment, meal services, and other tasks as needed for Resident care and service delivery.
Primary Essential Job Duties:
Summary:
Administers care in the community, assists multiple residents by performing assigned tasks, and assists any caregiving personnel when necessary by performing the following duties.
Specific Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing Resident services and other duties as assigned. Duties include personal services, activities of daily living, social-recreational activities, life enrichment, meal services, and other tasks as needed for Resident care and service delivery.
Primary Essential Job Duties:
- Administers care to numerous residents in accordance with established plans of care or communicated by the wellness director, administrator, or other community personnel.
- Communicate with the Wellness Director regarding all client’s status, maintenance or supplies, and personnel issues, concerns, or suggestions.
- Reviews, updates, and maintains Caregiver’s notes on a daily basis.
- Adheres to and conveys the philosophy of supporting dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and a home-like environment for Residents.
- Performs duties listed on the Caregiver’s log sheet regarding all client’s status and care.
- Assists with activities of daily living/ADLs, while encouraging self-care and independence.
- Maintains a clean, neat, comfortable, safe environment for Residents, staff, and visitors.
- Utilizes proper body mechanics consistently in accordance with training procedures, transfers, and ambulates residents in a safe manner.
- Puts Resident Service First: Ensures that Residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere, which recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights.
- Assists with individual Resident and group social recreational activities.
- Arrives before shift to perform a “handover” exchange of information regarding the status of the client, reviews of notes, convey messages and memos to be updated by outgoing Caregiver, and follow procedures.
- Maintains security of residence according to established procedures and guidelines.
- Participates in training programs as required.
- Evacuate the client from the residence safely and rapidly if necessary, in an emergency.
Job Qualifications:
- A minimum of one year experience in working with older adults as a personal care assistant is required.
- Twelve (12) plus years of education preferred. High school diploma or GED required.
- At least 18 years old, or older if required per the state regulations.
- Meet continuing education requirements and certifications on job classification and position, including state requirements.
- Ability/willingness to perform all position responsibilities adequately.
Skills
React