Caregiver

Avista Senior Living; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off

401k plan

Employee Assistance Program

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins.

Job summary

Avista Senior Living is looking for CERTIFIED CAREGIVERS to join our community in Yuma, AZ. We are offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents.

The ideal candidate will have an AZ Caregiver certification and at least 2 years of experience in an assisted living setting. We provide a positive work environment with benefits including competitive pay, paid time off, and comprehensive medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in an assisted living setting.
• CPR certified.
• Commitment to health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Read and implement care/activities of daily living (ADLs) according to service plans.
• Respond to resident needs and other community alarms in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of care delivered.
• Promote a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate attitude

Physical stamina

Reliability

Education

AZ Caregiver certification

Job description

Avista Senior Living is expanding throughout the Arizona and is currently looking for CERTIFIED CAREGIVERS to join our team at our community in Yuma, AZ.

At Avista Senior Living, we offer team members the chance to do the kind of work that is meaningful and makes a difference every day. We are looking for people who live our mission of demonstrating exemplary red carpet service in all we do. The opportunity to grow, challenge yourself, and learn new skills is at your fingertips and we are always interested in talented individuals who desire to bring this innovative thinking to life in our communities.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Duties And Responsibilities

• Read and implement care/activities of daily living (ADLs) according to the resident service plans
• Respond to resident needs, pendant calls, and other community alarms in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates empathy and develops caring rapport with residents. Promotes resident independence and self-care.
• Delivers care and services in accordance with individual service plan for all assigned residents.
• Maintains accurate and complete records of care delivered.
• Completes incident reports accurately and timely. Understands policies pertaining to safety and infection control and demonstrates practices to control the spread of communicable illnesses. Promotes a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Assist housekeeping and maintenance staff to keep the community and resident property clean.
• Recognizes, responds to, and reports concerns in resident's environment to ensure safety and comfort of resident.

Requirements

• AZ Caregiver certification
• 2 years experience in an assisted living setting
• Committed to health & safety
• reliable
• Excellent communication and people skills
• A positive and compassionate attitude
• Physical stamina
• CPR certified, finger print card
• Must be able to pass a background check