What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assisted Living Caregiver position at Desert Rose Assisted Living?
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Assisted Living Caregivers to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to residents in a warm and nurturing environment. Your primary focus will be on enhancing the quality of life for individuals in our care, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others and have experience in home community care or long-term care settings.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
- Monitor and record vital signs as needed, ensuring any changes are communicated to the nursing staff.
- Provide direct support while respecting resident rights and promoting independence.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Lift and transfer residents safely using proper techniques and equipment.
- Engage residents in social activities to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being.
- Collaborate with other caregivers and healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
Experience
- Previous experience in home care, long-term care, or retirement home settings is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with resident rights and the ability to advocate for their needs is essential.
- Skills in meal preparation and an understanding of dietary restrictions are beneficial.
- Experience with monitoring vital signs is a plus.
- A compassionate demeanor with strong communication skills is crucial for building relationships with residents and their families.
Join our team of dedicated caregivers who make a difference in the lives of those we serve every day!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Palm Desert, CA 92211 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Palm Desert, CA 92211: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $27