Care Partner

Bethesda Gardens Thornton; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA with Company Match

FSA

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Volunteer Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bethesda Gardens Thornton seeks compassionate Care Partners to support Memory Care residents during evening and night shifts. You will provide hands-on care, assist with daily living, and help residents feel safe and valued in a warm, respectful setting.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with showers and grooming, coordinating with health services, and documenting changes while ensuring confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills to communicate with residents and staff.
• Compassion and genuine care for elderly and disabled.
• CPR and First Aid as required by state guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Takes vital signs and weighs residents.
• Documents and charts changes and unusual occurrences.
• Assists with showers, grooming, dressing, toileting and activities of daily living.
• Cleans up after incidents promptly and maintains resident dignity.
• Assists with meals, serving and beverage refills as needed.
• Provides care and safety during mobility tasks and rounds for resident safety.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Patient care

Communication

Education

HS diploma

Nursing assistant cert

Job description

Now Hiring: Care Partners – Memory CareFT and PT Evening & Night Shifts availablePT NOC and Doubles Shifts availableAt Bethesda Gardens Thornton, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for kind, dependable Care Partners to support our Memory Care community during evening and night shifts. If you’re passionate about helping seniors feel safe, valued, and cared for, we’d love to have you on our team.As a Care Partner, you’ll build meaningful relationships while providing hands-on care and emotional support that truly makes a difference.Benefits Include:Medical Insurance - HDHP or PPO (Full-time employees only)Vision/Dental/Life Insurance (Full-time employees only)Health Savings Account with Company Match (Full-time employees only)Flexible Spending AccountCompany matching 403(b) PlanPaid VacationPersonal, Sick and HolidaysPaid Volunteer ProgramTotal Care EAP (Employee Assistance Program)Wages on DemandThese benefits may be reduced depending on FT, PT, PRN or temporary job status. To receive certain benefits, eligible employees may be required to meet participation requirements and pay required premiums and other contributions.Essential FunctionsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Takes vital signs, and weighs residents.Documents/charts on residents’ changes and unusual occurrences.Schedules doctor appointments as needed.Admits new residents per community policy.Assists residents with showers, grooming, dressing, and toileting as needed.Assists residents with activities of daily living as described on individual care plans.Assists with basic cleaning and maintenance issues when needed.Cleans up after incidents in a timely, efficient manner while maintaining the dignity of the resident.Assists residents who have fallen providing safety, security, and compassion.Escorts residents to and from the dining room as needed.Picks up laundry from resident’s apartment as needed and transport to laundry room.Sorts, washes, dries, folds, and hangs laundry according to community procedure.Returns clean laundry to resident apartment.Assists in serving meals and beverages and taking meal orders as needed.Answers call lights with patience and compassion following company guidelines.Listens to residents with empathy and assurance. Follows up with appropriate personnel regarding resident concerns.Makes rounds on resident to ensure their safety and provide assistance as needed.Calls Health Services Director, doctors, and families to inform of any change in condition, incidents, medications, etc. as needed.Attends meetings/in-services/training sessions as required by Health Services Director and/or Executive Director.Maintains confidentiality of residents’ personal information in and out of the community and protects and supports residents’ rights.Communicates with residents, families, visitors, and employees in a positive manner using excellent communication skills.Provides tours to potential residents and families that show how the resident’s individual needs can be met and promotes the concept of care in the community.Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor that encourages a positive, nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests.Ensures excellent customer service by maintaining open and honest communication, answering phone promptly and professionally, and ensuring residents, families, and other employee’s needs are met.Ensures adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with the Culinary Services Director and/or Host/Hostess, to include taking resident orders for meals, providing drink refills according to residents’ / guests’ requests, assists with the cleaning, resetting and preparation of the dining room in-between meal times.Performs all other duties as assigned or required.Managerial Breadth/Scope of JobProvides assistance with activities of daily living to the residents under the leadership of the Health Services Director.Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesInterpersonal skills to communicate with residents and staffMust show compassion and genuinely care for the elderly and disabled.Must be knowledgeable of the location of the SDS sheets on hazardous materials and able to understand the guidelines.Must be able to work independently and prioritize workload as emergencies arise.Ability to work in stressful situations with residents, families, visitors, and other staff.Must maintain a current driver’s license and comply with all requirements of Bethesda’s Auto Policy.Demonstrates a SERVANT heart and attitude by following the Bethesda Senior Living Communities’ mission statement.Education/ExperienceHigh School diploma or equivalent preferred. Certification in nursing assistance desired. CPR and First Aid as required per state guidelines.Working Environment/Physical RequirementsModerate physical activity required by handling objects up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently. Must be able to stoop, bend, and reach. Must be able to lift residents in excess of 100 pounds with assistance.Bethesda Senior Living Communities reserves the right to pay a wage/salary that is lower or higher than the above posted compensation range.