Caregiver 3pm-11pm and prn

Senior Solutions Management Group; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Senior-Solutions-Management-Group is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide routine daily care and services to residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care, under supervision. You will assist with daily routines, observe and report health changes, and help maintain care plans and confidentiality in a professional environment.

Responsibilities include supporting activity participation, handling meals and housekeeping tasks as needed, and ensuring timely response to call lights while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous Nursing Assistant experience or student nurse preferred.
• Certification as Nursing Assistant preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Personal Hygiene training documented with nurse instructor.
• Must be able to read, speak, and write English.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily routines and personal care.
• Report observations and relevant information to the supervisor.
• Review care plans and support changes in daily care as needed.
• Contribute to formulation and evaluation of standards of care.
• Identify staff educational needs.
• Perform duties in a professional manner per facility policies.
• Ensure rooms are kept clean and linens are changed as needed.
• Assist with activity participation and document resident involvement.
• Respond promptly to resident call lights and requests.
• Assist with dietary responsibilities and meal area cleaning.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident care information.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or Executive Director.

Skills

English proficiency

Observation reporting

Care support

Professional conduct

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing Assistant certification preferred

CPR certification preferred

First Aid certification preferred

Personal Hygiene training documented

Job description

Summary of Responsibility:
Provides routine daily nursing care and services that support the care delivered to residents
requiring long‑term or rehabilitative care, in accordance with the established nursing care
procedures and as directed by the supervisor.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account

Duties:

1. Assists the resident in any daily routines, any personal care and housekeeping tasks that the resident needs assistance in performing.
2. Reports observations and other pertinent information related to the care of the resident.
3. Provides services that support the care delivered to the resident and daily review care plans to determine ID changes in the daily care routine have been made.
4. Provides input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care.
5. Participates in the identification of staff educational needs.
6. Conducts self in a professional manner in compliance with unit facility policies.
7. Surveys for safety and picks up resident’s room each day. Removes all soiled linens from rooms. Bed linens, towels and wash cloths are to be changed once a week or as necessary.
8. Assists with Activity Participation including encouragement of residents to participate, leading and performing activity programs, and documentation of residents participation.
9. Ensures that all resident call lights are promptly answered, followed by appropriate responses to requests.
10. Assists with dietary responsibilities, including serving meals and cleaning meal area, as needed.
11. Maintains confidentiality of all pertinent resident care information.
12. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or the Executive Director.

Education and Experience:

1. Graduation from high school or equivalent is required.
2. Previous Nursing Assistant experience or student nurse preferred.
3. Completion of certification program for Nursing Assistants preferred.
4. Experience working with the elderly is desirable.
5. Must be able to read, speak and write the English language.
6. Must be certified in C.P.R., first aid training and documentation of Personal Hygiene training with nurse instructor.