Caregiver / Med Aide (Weekends Only)

West Hills Village Senior Residence; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living community in Portland seeks a compassionate Caregiver to enhance residents' lives through personalized care. This role involves assisting with daily activities, ensuring safety, and promoting engagement. Join a top-rated workplace dedicated to providing exceptional service and support to our residents.

Benefits

Medical and Prescription Coverage

Dental and Vision Coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Matching

Tuition Discounts & Reimbursement

Generous Paid Time Off

Employee Support Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Licensed as a CNA or Medication Assistant as per state laws.
• Preferred 6 months experience in home care or assisted living.
• Proficient in English for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care activities including bathing and grooming.
• Observe and document residents' health conditions.
• Encourage residents to engage in leisure activities.

Skills

Communication

Decision Making

Empathy

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant License

Medication Assistant License

Job description

As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our residents. Your primary mission? To provide compassionate daily nursing care and services tailored to each resident's unique needs, as outlined in their care plans. You'll be the heart of our community, ensuring that every resident feels valued and cared for.

Why Choose Us?

At West Hills Village, we pride ourselves on delivering Platinum Service , a commitment to placing residents and their families at the center of everything we do. Join our team and discover why our employees consistently rate us as a top workplace in senior living!

• Shift : Day Shift on Saturdays and Sundays
• Wage : $18-21 per hour

Why Work for Us :

• Medical and Prescription Coverage
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• FSA & HSA Account Options
• Access to Health Care & Mental Health E-Visits
• 10k Life Insurance Coverage
• Supplemental Insurance Options
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching Benefits
• Paycheck Advances with Rain Instant Pay
• Employee Support Program (EAP)
• Tuition Discounts & Reimbursement with Rasmussen College
• Team Member Referral Bonus
• Shift Differentials
• LifeMart Employee Discounts
• OnShift Engage Bonus and Incentives
• Generous Paid Time Off & Discounted Travel Accommodations
• Rent Discounts
• Benefits available to eligible employees with enrollment in a medical insurance plan. Eligibility may vary by position, average hours worked, length of service, and / or location.

Essential Job Functions :

• Assist with simple procedures under the supervision of a nurse, such as range of motion exercises and ambulation support.
• Provide personal care activities including bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene.
• Perform household services essential to health care, like meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping.
• Encourage residents to engage in leisure activities and socialize with peers.
• Observe and document residents' health and emotional conditions, reporting any changes to the nursing staff.
• Respond promptly to resident requests and emergency situations.
• Promote a safe environment by following infection control practices and reporting unsafe conditions.
• Assist residents with transportation to appointments and social programs.
• Help residents move safely in and out of beds, chairs, and other mobility aids.
• Support residents in walking with or without self-help devices as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

• Ability to make independent decisions and follow instructions.
• Tactful communication with residents, families, and team members.
• Experience working with elderly, disabled, and emotionally distressed individuals.
• Proficient in English for effective communication.

Education and Experience :

• Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant or a licensed Medication Assistant as per state laws.
• Preferred : 6 months or more of experience in home care, assisted living, or long-term care settings.

Who We Are :

At West Hills Village, we are dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment where residents can thrive. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve!

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and become a part of our caring community!

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