What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flex Caregiver - On-Call Support for Urgent Resident Needs position at Sunflower Communities?
Job Title: Float Pool Caregiver
Position Type: On-Call/As-Needed
Location: Waconia, MN
Compensation: $21 - $24 per hour
Are you a compassionate and adaptable caregiver looking for a flexible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of seniors? Join our team as a Float Pool Caregiver and become an integral part of our dedicated healthcare staff, ready to step in whenever there is an opening or shift that needs coverage. At Sunflower Communities, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents, and our Float Pool Caregivers play a crucial role in ensuring continuity of care during staffing gaps!
Float Pool Caregiver Responsibilities:
Shift Coverage: Be available to fill in for various shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on the facility's staffing needs.
Assist Residents: Provide hands-on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal assistance, and mobility support, ensuring residents' comfort and well-being.
Companionship: Engage residents in meaningful conversations and activities to promote social interaction and emotional support, fostering a sense of community.
Safety and Hygiene: Maintain a clean and safe environment, including assisting with infection control protocols and ensuring the comfort and cleanliness of resident rooms.
Communication: Document observations, care provided, and any changes in residents' conditions accurately and promptly, ensuring effective communication with the caregiving team.
Float Pool Caregiver Qualifications:
Caregiver Experience: Possess a valid certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, or demonstrate experience as a Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, or Direct Support Professional.
Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing schedules and willingness to work on an on-call, as-needed basis to meet the facility's staffing requirements.
Empathy: Show a genuine empathy for seniors and a commitment to providing them with the highest quality of care.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with residents and the healthcare team.
Team Player: Collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively with different caregivers and staff members to maintain the continuity of care.
For any additional questions, please reach out to:
- Recruiter: Amanda Heinen
- Email: Amanda.heinen@hhcare.net
- Phone: 763-267-6640
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Frost, MN: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $24
