Compassionate Caregiver: Dignity, Connection & Comfort

Peaceful Pines Senior Living; Huron (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Peaceful Pines Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Caregiver to support residents across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. You will assist with daily activities, promote safety and dignity, and provide emotional companionship to help residents feel safe and valued.

The role emphasizes person-centered care, flexible schedules, and collaboration with nursing, culinary, and life enrichment teams to create a home-like environment for residents.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates empathy and patient care focused on residents' dignity and comfort.
• Strong communication with residents, families, and staff.
• Ability to work in a team with nursing, culinary, and enrichment staff.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and compassionate approach to seniors.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, mobility, and transfers.
• Support residents with eating, hydration, and comfort throughout the day.
• Record vital signs and observe changes in health and mood to inform care.
• Provide companionship and emotional presence, honoring personal history and routines.
• Use person-centered and dementia-informed techniques for residents with cognitive impairment.
• Promote safety, independence, and resident choice in daily activities.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Observation

Job description

Peaceful Pines Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Caregiver to support residents across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. You will assist with daily activities, promote safety and dignity, and provide emotional companionship to help residents feel safe and valued.

The role emphasizes person-centered care, flexible schedules, and collaboration with nursing, culinary, and life enrichment teams to create a home-like environment for residents.