3rd Shift Mon-Fri Caregiver (Non-Certified)

Caregivers assist with the activities of daily living for elderly, mentally disabled, chronically ill, or physically challenged residents. Caregivers will be responsible for the duties associated with running a household.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with medication reminders, bathing, showering, toileting, grooming, and other personal hygiene tasks, as well as cleaning, cooking, and doing laundry.
• Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance, and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind.
• Prepare and maintain records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor.
• Complete and maintain records of daily activities, observations, and direct hours of service.
• Attending in-service training sessions and staff meetings.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state regulations.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• A positive attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success.
• Dedication to and passion to serve seniors with excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to make choices, decisions and act in the resident’s best interest.
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding.
• Competent in organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check
• Must not appear on the TennCare terminated provider list
• Must not appear on any registry checks: state abuse registry, state or national sexual offender, state felony offender, ICOTS, OIG/LEIE, TN Terminated Provider List or SAM
• Current driver’s license