What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver- Day Shift position at Summerset Senior Living?
Job Duties:
Essential Functions
- 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 workload. 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 resident’s 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 resident’s eating habits to the supervisor.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and ability to work well with all people, particularly the elderly.
- Promote a positive work environment that emphasizes teamwork.
- Demonstrate willingness to help other staff whenever needed.
- Observe standard precaution procedures in all safe workplace measures.
- Report any suspected or observed abuse, neglect or misappropriation of property or funds of a resident to the appropriate licensing agency.
- Perform duties under the direction of a licensed nurse, within the scope of certified practice, and within verified skills competency.
- Pursuant to state regulations, must remain awake.
Job Specifications:
Skill
- This this position prefers a high school diploma or equivalent certificate and a competent history and a similar facility.
- Must possess valid first aid certifications, and according to state regulations, may need to possess current CPR, certified nursing assistance 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.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.68 - $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Reno, NV 89523 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Reno, NV 89523: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $17