Senior Caregiver: Daily Living & Memory Support

Providence Senior Living; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a team-focused environment in a memory-support community, with responsibilities ranging from assisting with meals and daily tasks to documenting changes and reporting to supervisors. Training and open communication are emphasized.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living, following community protocol, licensing regulation and guidelines for both resident and employee safety.
• Follow safety guidelines in the community, including proper lifting technique and universal precautions when providing care to the residents.
• Follow the schedule of duties for the Caregiver, as well as the individual plan of care for each resident.
• Function as a team, assisting coworkers as the need arises.
• Monitor resident activity, food intake, functional status, psychosocial status, as required to promote resident well-being and in compliance with policy and procedures and state regulations.
• Report status change of conditions to the immediately to the supervisor.
• Act immediately on any resident crisis, following protocol and basic first aid training.
• Document resident status change, including but not limited to, physical change, reaction to medication, psychosocial status change.
• In the event all assigned duties cannot be completed, ask for assistance and report to the wellness director.
• Any other assignments made by your direct supervisor or ED
• Promote open communication between health care professionals, families, residents, and staff.
• Adhere to guidelines in the employee handbook including dress code, conduct, scheduling, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Join a team-focused environment in a memory-support community, with responsibilities ranging from assisting with meals and daily tasks to documenting changes and reporting to supervisors. Training and open communication are emphasized.