NOC Resident Caregiver - CNA/HCA/NAC

SSA Issaquah LLC; Issaquah (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

SSA Issaquah LLC in Issaquah, WA is seeking caregivers to observe residents' status, follow care plans, assist with activities of daily living, and support life enrichment and daily records.

This is a full-time, non-exempt role with on-site shifts. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with CPR/First Aid certifications and solid communication, organization, and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• Must satisfy all state health, licensure, and background requirements.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Education/Experience: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. At least 6 months of related work experience or training is preferred.
• Certificates and Licenses: Must complete CPR and First Aid certifications if not current, plus any additional licensing requirements in state(s) of practice.
• Communication Skills: Receive and carry out verbal or written instruction. Communicate effectively in person, over the phone, or via email with customers and co-workers.
• Organization/Self-Management Skills: Perform repetitive work according to set procedures, with frequent distractions and interruptions. Must be able to recognize a problem and identify when it should be escalated to an appropriate team member.
• Computer Skills: May require proficiency with computers to participate in training and/or other assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Observes resident physical, mental, and emotional status and reports changes.
• Reads and follows service plans, attends meetings, and reviews daily reports in the interest of resident care.
• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living, such as bathing, personal hygiene, dressing, walking, transferring, and turning.
• Applies minor first-aid measures such as compresses, ice, and heat as directed by a nurse.
• Assists with meal service, prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet, feeds residents, and records food intake when required.
• Responds to resident inquiries and directs to the appropriate person as needed.
• Responds promptly and appropriately to emergency situations.
• May assist with housekeeping duties, including removing garbage, making beds, cleaning apartments, and washing, drying, and putting away laundry.
• May obtain and record resident vital signs and weight.
• Practice basic infection control with linens, hand washing, and in all other aspects of delivery of resident care.
• Attend mandatory meetings as scheduled by Executive Director.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident, community, employee, and company information.
• Maintain working knowledge of fire and disaster plans and responsibilities under emergency conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organization/Self-Management Skills

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CPR and First Aid Certifications

Job description

• Location 23845 Southeast Issaquah-Fall City Road,Issaquah, WA, 98029,United States
• Base Pay $21.00 - $25.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Full Time Non-Exempt

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Observes resident physical , mental, and emotional status and reports any changes.
• Reads and follows service plans, attends meetings, and reviews daily reports in the interest of resident care .
• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living, such as bathing, personal hygiene, dressing, walking, transferring, and turning.
• Applies minor first-aid measures such as compresses, ice, and h eat as directed by a nurse .
• Assists with meal service , prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet , feeds residents , and records food intake when required .
• Responds to resident inquiries and directs to the appropriate person as needed .
• Responds promptly and appropriately to emergency situations .
• Assists with Life Enrichment activities as needed.
• Provides routine updates to other Wellness team members and completes required recordkeeping tasks .
• May assist with housekeeping duties, including removing garbage, making beds, cleaning apartments, and washing, drying, and putting away laundry.
• May obtain and record resident vital signs and weight.
• May collect samples from residents for testing , such as sputum, urine, stool, and/or blood.
• Practice basic infection control with linens, hand washing, and in all other aspects of delivery of resident care.
• Attend mandatory meetings as scheduled by Executive Director.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident, community , employee, and company information.
• Maintain working knowledge of fire and disaster plans and responsibilities under emergency conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned .

Requirements

Qualifications

• Must satisfy all state health, licensure/certification, and background requirements.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability require d.
• Education/Experience : Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. At least 6 months of related work experience or training is preferred.
• Certificates and Licenses : Must complete CPR and First Aid certifications if not current, plus any additional licensing requirements in state(s) of practice.
• Communication Skills : Receive and carry out verbal or written instruction. Communicate effectively in person, over the phone, or via email with customers and co-workers.
• Organization/Self-Management Skills : Perform repetitive work according to set procedures, with frequent distractions and interruptions. Must be able to recognize a problem and identify when it should be escalated to an appropriate team member.
• Computer Skills : May require proficiency with computers to participate in training and/or other assigned tasks.

Summary

• All 3 shifts available
• Performs basic care activities essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of residents.