1st shift Caregiver

Pennant Group; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunset Woods Senior Living in New Berlin, WI is seeking a compassionate Caregiver to support residents with daily living activities and personal care. You will encourage independence and preserve dignity through respectful, professional interactions.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, prior direct care experience, and a good CPR certification. We value reliability, confidentiality, and a positive team attitude in a friendly community.

Qualifications

• Prior direct care experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current CPR certification preferred.
• Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health.
• Encourage resident independence and preserve dignity through professional interactions.
• Provide attentive, responsible care and report changes to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident and staff information.

Skills

Active listening

Empathy

Confidentiality

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sunset Woods Senior Living iscurrently seeking a Caregiver to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, theirfamiliesand our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values:

Celebration

Accountability

Passion for Learning

Love One Another

Intelligent Risk Taking

Customer Second (Employee First!)

Ownership

If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply.

About the Opportunity

TheCaregiversupports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health.Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.

Critical Success Factors

• Exhibits a positive customer service attitude asdemonstratedby being approachable, friendly, and willing toassistothers.
• Displays personal initiative to complete work without constant supervision.
• Demonstrates consistent work attendance as scheduled and addresses work related problems with the proper individuals.
• Communicationskills thatinclude careful listening, being sensitive to other people’s thoughts and feelings, giving thoughtful responses, andthe timelyandaccuratereporting toappropriate people.
• Maintains confidentiality of both resident and staff information.
• Must present with a neat, clean appearance.
• Participates in designated facility in-services. Helpnew stafflearn job tasks and responsibilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior direct care experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Current CPR certification preferred.
• Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.