Residential Care Facility Cook jobs in the United States

Responsibilities:

1. Assist residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming.

2. Monitor and respond to residents' needs during the night, providing assistance as required.

3. Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document accurately.

4. Perform routine checks on residents to ensure their well-being and report any changes or concerns to the nursing staff.

5. Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents.

6. Foster positive and meaningful interactions with residents, promoting a sense of community.

7. Adhere to all policies and procedures of the facility, including safety protocols.

Qualifications:

1. Previous experience as a caregiver or similar role is preferred.

2. Certification in CPR and First Aid is required. (will provide training opportunity)

3. Ability to work independently and handle emergency situations with composure.

4. Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine interest in the well-being of others.

5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

6. Flexibility to work night shifts, including weekends and holidays.

7. Medication Administration Training (will assist with training)

Summary
As a Nighttime Caregiver at our Residential Care Facility, you will be an integral part of providing compassionate care and support to residents during overnight hours. With core skills in long-term care, personal care home, and caregiving, you will assist residents with activities of daily living, medication administration, and ensuring their safety and well-being. Your premium skills in first aid, CPR and assisted living will be essential in handling emergencies and specialized care needs. Additionally, your relevant skills in meal preparation, behavior management, and direct support will enhance the quality of life for our residents. Join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $11.00 - $12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• Paid orientation

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Overtime
• Rotating weekends

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Overnight Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Columbia, SC 29203 (Required)

Work Location: In person