What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver memory care position at Carefield Castro Valley?
If you are looking for a place to work where team members and residents feel like family, where you feel supported by your leadership, where you feel recognized for your talents and are given opportunities to grow then Carefield Castro Valley , a Carefield Living Community, is the right place for you!
Our team members are compassionate and dedicated to supporting our residents and each other in a positive, kind and encouraging manner.
Most importantly, they understand that one positive interaction at a time can change somebodys life.
Carefield Castro Valley is the premier Assisted Living community in Castro Valley. We specialize in a wide range of support and guidance of residents through specific programming for care, activities, socialization and dining.
Benefits and Offerings :
- Competitive Pay
- Differential Pay
- Flexible hours
- Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision
- Bonuses
- Rewards and Incentives
- Career Advancement
- Comprehensive Training
- Fun and Collaborative Environment
Open Position Schedules :
- On Call - (Open Availability)
- Days
- Evenings
- Nights
- Weekends
- Holidays
Rate of Pay :
Average starting rate $20.00 and up depending on experience
Job Duties Include :
- Support the mission, vision, and culture of the organization through positive communication and leadership.
- Contribute to Community relationships by demonstrating cooperation and professional conduct with residents, families, fellow associates, physicians, pharmacies and other vendors or persons.
- Contribute to team effort by being flexible in work assignments; by furnishing support; by taking initiative; and by understanding how this position affects and compliments all other Community positions.
- Able to maintain work pace appropriate to given work load. Perform activities on schedule while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality within specified tolerance.
- Provide assistance or reminders with activities of daily living, including grooming, oral hygiene, bath / shower, hair cleaning and brushing, and transferring to and from activities and meals, as needed.
- Provide assistance with residents personal environment (e.g. clothing, linen, and personal belongings).
- Lift and / or transfer residents as needed
- Assist in meal preparation / presentation, serving to resident, and other dining- related responsibilities; record and report changes in residents eating habits to the supervisor.
- Make resident rounds every two hours as required in residents service plans or as circumstances dictate.
- Record and report changes in residents condition to the supervisor including but not limited to changes in residents ability to perform activities of daily living, skin changes, bruising, etc
- Use approved charting criteria and procedures to record pertinent information in resident charts.
- Immediately report all incidents or accident involving residents to the Resident Care Director / Supervisor and record all necessary information on the Resident Incident and Accident Reporting Form.
- Maintain a clean, safe and orderly environment by performing general scheduled housekeeping for resident involving cleaning laundry, bedrooms, dining area, living space, bathrooms, kitchen, etc.
- Must pass an FBI and DOJ background check.
- Initiate and participate in leisure activities provided for residents; encourage resident to socialize and participate in planned activities and programs to develop friendships with other residents
- Follow proper procedures in emergency situations and respond promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance, including emergency pull cords, telephone calls, and requests from family and friends.
- Correct and prevent environmental hazards in an appropriate and safe manner while observing universal precautions and infection control procedures
- Immediately report any suspected abuse, neglect or misappropriation of resident funds or property to immediate supervisor.
- Perform work assignments and attend required in-service training.
- This position prefers a high school diploma or equivalent certificate and a competent history in a similar facility.
- Must possess valid First Aid Certifications and, according to state regulations, may need to possess current CPR.
- Must have or be open to attaining COVID Vaccinations
Certified Nursing Assistant Certification, state certifications, and pass an examination and / or skills evaluation. Also, must meet requirements for continuing education and maintain all license(s).
Speak, read and understand English fluently.
We look forward to you joining our team!
Last updated : 2024-05-30
Salary : $20