Job Type

Full-time, Part-time
Description
Copperleaf Senior Living is in search of a PT/FT 3rd shift caregivers to join our team at our Oaks/Willows location. The work hours for this position are 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. This position includes working every other weekend and rotating holidays.
Our passionate and dedicated team members uphold our long-standing standard of excellence, "...a better place, a better life, for everyone today!" It is our mission to meet the individual needs of our residents, by providing quality services and amenities.
qualifications :

• previous experience working with the elderly, preferably in a healthcare or senior living environment
• sincere love and compassion for the elderly
• ability to empathize with residents and families
• ability to work cooperatively with co-workers and managers in a responsible, professional manner
• ability to communicate a concern or complaint in a constructive, positive manner
• ability to comply with the dress code by wearing nametag, solid colored scrubs, walkie talkies, and pagers
• CBRF certified is a plus
• previous med passer a plus

Requirements
job summary
a caregiver in an assisted living facility plays a crucial role in supporting the well-being and daily activities of residents who may need assistance due to age-related issues, disabilities, or medical conditions.
caregiver responsibilities:
personal care
•assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
•help residents with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety
medication management
•administer medications according to prescribed schedules
•monitor and document any changes in residents' health conditions
health monitoring
•keep track of resident's vital signs and report any concerns to management or primary care physician
•monitor changes in health conditions and report them to the appropriate personnel
assistance with meals
•assist residents during meal times, ensuring they receive proper nutrition
•monitor special dietary needs and restrictions
companionship and engagement
•engage in conversation and provide companionship to residents
•assist with recreational activities and encourage participation
housekeeping and maintenance
•help maintain a clean and safe environment for residents
•perform light housekeeping duties, such as making beds and tidying rooms
communication
•communicate effectively with residents, their families, outside agencies, and other staff members
•report any concerns or changes in residents' conditions to appropriate personnel
record keeping
•maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided by utilizing ECP
•document any incidents, observations, or changes in residents' condition in ECP
emotional support
•provide emotional support to residents
•assist residents in coping with the challenges of aging or health issues
emergency response
•be trained to respond to emergencies and follow established protocols
•ensure the safety and well-being of residents during emergency situations
collaboration
•collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses, therapies, to ensure comprehensive care for residents
•attend staff meetings and training sessions as required, as well as maintaining the required 15 hours of continuing education credits
supervision:
this position reports directly to the Director/Administrator