Caregiver for Elderly

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist residents with performance of activities of daily living and simple treatments as indicated in service plans.
• Assist residents with emotional health and/or problem behavior issues as indicated in service plans.
• Perform other services for residents as indicated in service plans. (e.g. laundry and pet care)
• Observes for and reports residents problems (as listed in Observation and Reporting sections of Training Resource: Resident Assistant or in service plans) and reports such problems to charge nurse or Med Tech.
• Performs food service duties, including but not limited to serving meals, delivering meal trays to apartments, bussing tables, cleaning dining room tables after meals and setting tables.
• Reads communication log at beginning of each shift; enter information in communication log by the end of shift.
• Serves as role model for other employees by displaying responsible, cooperative and positive attitude.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to walk three to four hours per day. Also, run or walk rapidly.
• Attends education and training classes, including as necessary to fulfill state or provincial regulations.
• Adheres to Dress/Appearance Code.
• Able to speak, read, and write English.
• Has criminal history clearance per state or provincial regulations (or per Sunridge Village policy if not required by state or province).
• Maintains ability to lift 50 pounds; to stand or walk throughout vast majority of typical eight- hour workday; and to frequently push, pull, bend, twist, reach, grasp, and perform fine

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Salary: $14.00 - $14.75 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Assisted living facility

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Every weekend
• Night shift
• On call

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bullhead City, AZ 86429: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Pay: $15.50 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person