Caregiver FT PF Day Evening Night

Five Star Senior Living; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living community is seeking a Certified Caregiver (CNA) to join their Health & Wellness Team in Maryland. The role involves providing compassionate care to residents, performing vital sign checks, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, preferably hold a high school diploma or GED, and complete a state-approved nursing assistant program. If you're passionate about senior care and have the required qualifications, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old or meet state age requirements.
• Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program.
• Must pass background/drug screenings.

Responsibilities

• Perform and record vital signs, weight, and fluid intake/output.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living like bathing and grooming.
• Maintain a clean and safe resident environment.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Time Management

Customer Service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Opportunity

Pay Rate:$16.30-$20.20

The Certified Caregiver - CNA position is part of the Health & Wellness Team responsible for providing care to the residents. This position requires a combination of stamina, empathy, and compassion to effectively support the needs of residents.

What You’ll Do

• Accurately perform and record vital signs, height and weight.
• Accurately calculate and record weight gain/loss and fluid intake/output.
• Maintain a clean and safe resident environment.
• Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and the importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.
• Perform palliative and post-mortem care.
• Perform routine care rounds on each assigned resident, at minimum, every two hours (or more frequently as indicated).
• Assist residents with mobility.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Help residents maintain comfortable positions in bed or in chairs to promote comfort.
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks.
• Ability to respond quickly to medical emergencies and remain calm under pressure.

• Responsibilities include customer service, administering medication, caregiving, resident safety and communication.

What You’ll Bring

POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:

• Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old, or the age required by state regulations, whichever is higher.
• Must pass State and Company criminal background/drug screens.
• A high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is preferred and may be mandatory in certain states.
• Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program and successful passing of a state-approved competency examination, where required.
• Demonstrates effective time management skills.
• Take Vital signs.
• Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations).
• Read, write, speak and understand the English language.