Compassionate Caregiver - Flexible Shifts & Growth

Bridgeport Place Assisted Living and Memory Care; University Place (WA); Presencial; USD 30 000 - 40 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive pay (DOE)

Flexible scheduling

Supportive team environment

Opportunity for growth and advancement

Resumo da oferta

Bridgeport Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in University Place, Washington is looking for compassionate Caregivers to join their team. This vital role involves providing personalized care to residents by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and mobility support, while ensuring their safety and well-being.

Ideal candidates will have experience in assisted living or nursing homes, familiarity with patient monitoring, and a passion for serving seniors. A supportive team environment and opportunities for growth await those dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals.

Qualificações

• Prior experience in assisted living or nursing homes is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of patient monitoring techniques and medication administration is essential.
• Experience with dementia or Alzheimer's care is preferred.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and confidentiality in healthcare is required.
• Hands-on experience with mobility aids demonstrates your ability to handle heavy lifting safely.
• Background in caring for seniors enhances suitability for this role.

Responsabilidades

• Assist residents with daily living activities including grooming and mobility.
• Monitor vital signs and observe health changes.
• Administer medication safely according to care plans.
• Prepare meals according to dietary needs.
• Engage with residents using specialized memory care techniques.
• Maintain living spaces to promote hygiene.
• Document care activities accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.

Conhecimentos

Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Patient health monitoring

Medication administration

Dementia care techniques

Hygiene maintenance

Documenting care activities

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

CPR and First Aid certification

Ferramentas

Hoyer lifts

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

Join our compassionate team as a Caregiver, where your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized care and support. In this vital role, you will provide assistance with daily activities, monitor health and safety, and foster a warm, respectful environment for residents across various care settings. Your proactive approach and caring nature will help promote independence, dignity, and well-being for those you serve.

Job description:

Day Shift: Sunday - Thursday 6am - 2pm

Starting Pay: $21.00 DOE

Overview

Join our compassionate team as a Caregiver, where your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized care and support. In this vital role, you will provide assistance with daily activities, monitor health and safety, and foster a warm, respectful environment for residents across various care settings. Your proactive approach and caring nature will help promote independence, dignity, and well-being for those you serve.

Duties

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
• Monitor patient health by taking vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature; observe for changes in condition
• Administer medication following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure safety and compliance
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
• Support residents with dementia or Alzheimer’s by implementing specialized memory care techniques and ensuring a safe environment
• Maintain cleanliness of living spaces through regular cleaning routines to promote hygiene and comfort
• Use equipment such as Hoyer lifts or resident’s lifts to safely transfer individuals with mobility challenges
• Document care activities accurately in accordance with facility protocols and care plans
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social workers, and family members to deliver comprehensive patient-centered care
• Engage in patient observation to identify changes in condition or behavior that require escalation or intervention
  
  
  

Experience

• Prior experience working in assisted living, nursing homes, group homes, or home & community care environments is highly desirable
• Knowledge of patient monitoring techniques and administering medications safely is essential
• Experience providing dementia or Alzheimer’s care, hospice support, or working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is preferred
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality in healthcare settings is required
• Hands-on experience using mobility aids such as Hoyer lifts or resident lifts demonstrates your ability to handle heavy lifting safely
• Background in caring for seniors or individuals with disabilities through long-term care or home health services enhances your suitability for this role
• Certification in CPR and First Aid is a strong asset that underscores your readiness to respond to emergencies effectively
  
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive pay (DOE)
• Flexible scheduling across all shifts
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity for growth and advancement
• Meaningful work serving seniors in our community
  
  
  

Join us if you're passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality care that enriches lives. We value energetic caregivers who are proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to creating a safe, supportive environment for every individual. Your dedication will help foster independence while ensuring safety and comfort at every step.

Work Location: In person