Caregiver - Per Diem

We value our employees! We offer long term employment opportunities with job stability, including supporting and encouraging career growth advancement. 

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.

The Caregiver’s responsibilities are but not limited to:

Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with all applicable ADL’s, grooming, light housekeeping including laundry and toileting. Showers and baths as assigned. 
• Ensures apartments are maintained in a neat, clean, safe and orderly fashion. 
• Observe and report the following:  presence of pressure areas and skin breakdowns, all injuries including those of an unknown source, including skin tears.  Inform the Director of Health Services or Clinical Manager of any changes in the resident's condition. 
• Watch for and report any change in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, or safety issues.
• Record all required entries in a timely fashion using only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information.
• Encourage and assist residents during activity program.
• Assist residents in preparing for medical test activities and social programs. Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary.

Experience and Skills:

• Current CNA Certification by the State of California is preferred
• Previous experience in Long Term Care and Med Tech training is preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.