Caregiver- Part Time
West Sacramento, CA - USA
Job Summary
CiminoCare is a family-owned company that looks to employ Caregivers that are compassionate self-motivated and proud to be a part of a team of professionals. Providing security care and assistance in a serene setting is an ideal fit for a candidate who enjoys working with seniors. Come join a growing company who has flourished by providing seniors with Old World Hospitality!
Come work for a family owned company that appreciates and values your skills. Enjoy a job that makes an impact everyday!
SUMMARY: As a Part-time caregiver at CiminoCare you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our residents. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily activities administering medications and providing companionship. We are looking for individuals who are reliable dependable have open availability and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Know the location and always disposition of all residents (under direct care)
Ensure each resident looks clean and presentable throughout the day or night
Assist with dressing applying makeup combing hair cleaning eyeglasses and assisting with other personal grooming tasks as needed.
Keep residents rooms in proper order throughout the day including tidying rooms making beds and putting clothes away. Assist residents by providing comfort safety & enjoyment
Keep any internal charts current know of each residents needs and report all observed physical and emotional changes in residents to the Shift Supervisor
Report should occur by the end of the shift and should be documented in the changeover notes unless immediate intervention is needed
Attend periodic staff meetings and in-service training and mandatory meetings as required
Read follow and sign any care plans and post messages and/or updates during each shift
Observe Residents Rights as posted within the facility. Promptly respond to resident calls for assistance
In Emergency situations assist residents according to the Emergency Plan of the facility.
Assist with First Aid as directed
Maintain a cooperative and cheerful attitude when relating to residents or their guests
Assist with bathing and dressing of residents as scheduled or directed
Assist residents at mealtimes as directed or needed
Assist residents with personal hygiene needs as needed throughout the shift
Assist residents with daily recreational activities including crafts games music and exercise and encourage participation
Perform other duties assigned
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Attention to detail and safety
Respect for client dignity and privacy
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
QUALIFICATIONS:
Each employee must have a physical examination and tuberculin test performed by a physician. The tests are to be completed (with results) within seven (7) days after hire (unless regulations stipulate completion before employment). If the exams are not completed within the timeframe the employee will be placed on suspension until they are completed.
The Department of Social Services (DSS) licensing agency requires that fingerprint cares and an affidavit on criminal convictions be submitted for the purpose of conducting a criminal record review. The DSS will issue an approval or denial according to the criminal clearance reports. Approval must be obtained to retain employment.
All employees must keep their FIRST-AID certification current.
Ability to work on weekends and holidays
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Must be at least 18 years old or older required
Previous caregiving CNA or healthcare experience preferred
SKILLS KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
Strong observational and communication skills
Compassionate patient and dependable demeanor
Organizational skillsmust be able to maintain order and efficiency in performing job duties maintain constant pace
Must be able to think and make decisions consistent with policies and procedures and licensing requirements
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
4/2 rotation schedule
Shift: AM
May involve extended periods of quiet monitoring with intermittent care tasks
Must be able to handle stress well stay calm under pressure.
BODY POSITIONING:
Spend time bending twisting or lifting up to 50 pounds keeping or regaining balance making repetitive motions standing walking and running and using your hands to handle control or feel objects tools
About Company
CiminoCare is a family owned & run group of Senior Assisted Living Communities that care for residents with dignity, respect & compassion in Northern California