AL Resident Caregiver - PRN

Sage Park Senior Living; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Part time

Job summary

Sage Park Senior Living in Austin, TX, is seeking an Assisted Living Resident Caregiver to join the Resident Care team on a PRN basis. You will help with daily living activities, support dining and programs, and ensure high-quality care for residents.

Key duties include assisting with personal care, daily housekeeping, and responding to emergencies, while maintaining infection control and resident rights.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• CNA/Home Health Aide preferred, but not required.
• Medication assistance certification per state regulations preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Perform daily housekeeping tasks per established procedures.
• Review 24 Hour Reports and shift reports as needed.
• Assist residents to scheduled programs and activities.
• Promote independence and resident preferences.
• Perform laundry duties as assigned.
• Respond to emergency calls promptly.
• Ensure compliance with new care protocols.
• Report changes to Wellness Nurse or Director immediately.
• Maintain infection control practices.
• Report accidents/incidents promptly to supervisor.
• Honor residents' personal and property rights.
• Be prepared for emergencies and disasters.
• Maintain uniform and resident-ready appearance.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Decision making

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma

CNA preferred

CPR/First Aid preferred

Job description

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AL Resident Caregiver - PRN

PRN Manual Labor Austin, TX, US

A GREAT CAREER starts with a GREAT COMPANY!

• THE DIFFERENCE IS OUR PEOPLE . Our associates answer a calling to serve seniors and their families every day. We believe in continually investing in these servant hearts; we envision them to be our future servant-centered leaders.

We’ve achieved GREAT PLACE TO WORK status NINE YEARS IN A ROW.

• CAREER DEVELOPMENT . We reward our associates’ outstanding work and assist with career development to help fulfill their dreams!

• Faith Driven andMission-Centered. Our mission “To Welcome, To Care, To Serve” derives from four primary points of view (Purpose, Passion, Platform, and Potential) which inspire our associates to recognize and celebrate one another’s God-given gifts through service.

Sage Park Austin is looking for an Assisted Living Resident Caregiver to join their Resident Care team! As a key member of the team, you will ensure the day-to-day care of our residents is provided in a sensitive, professional, and effective manner, as well as collaborate with the dining and community program to ensure best quality of care for all residents.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assist residents with their personal care and activities of daily living as assigned and as requested by residents
• Perform daily housekeeping tasks as assigned using established procedures and standards
• Review and participate in 24 Hour Reports, Daily Logs, Shift Cross-over Reports and verbal reports as needed
• Assist residents to and from scheduled programs
• Promote personal choices, independence and spiritual needs as needed
• Perform laundry duties as assigned
• Respond to resident emergency calls in a timely manner
• Ensure compliance with new resident care protocols
• Report all resident changes in condition immediately to the Wellness Nurse or Resident Wellness Director
• Assure that established infection control practices are maintained
• Report all accidents and incidents as soon as possible to supervisor, no matter how minor
• Maintain the confidentiality of residents’ personal care information
• Honor the residents’ personal and property rights
• Be knowledgeable and prepared for emergency situations including disasters, fire and other emergencies
• Must be in company uniform and resident ready at all times

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, team members, residents, family members, vendors, referral sources and outside contacts
• Able to make independent decisions
• Must be able to communicate in a warm, friendly and caring manner
• Must possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens
• Knowledge of customer service principles and practices

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aid preferred, but not required
• License / Certificate for Medication Assistance (if applicable) as needed per state regulations preferred
• CPR certification / First Aid certification preferred

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience working with seniors preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:
• Able to stand or walk 75% of the day
• Able to concentrate with frequent interruptions
• Able to work under stress and in emergency situations
• Able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping
• Able to talk and hear effectively in order to convey messages, instructions and information to residents and team members
• Occasionally lift / carry up to 50 pounds.

PICTURE YOURSELF …

10pm-6am, 4 days on 2 day off rotating schedule