Caregiver - Experienced - Memory Care Setting in Santa Monica, California at Welbrook / ALTA

Description:

The Caregiver will provide care to residents and perform basic ADL's activities under the direction of an LVN.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assists residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan.

• Maintain a clean and safe resident environment.

• Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and the importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.

• Perform routine care rounds on each assigned resident.

• Follows proper procedures and respond promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance.

• Knows the location of each resident and notifies the supervisor immediately if unable to locate a resident.

• Follows proper procedure for clocking in and out for shifts.

• Follows guidelines for daily clothing.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Become part of a team of dedicated peers who enjoy their jobs and maintain a positive and humorous experience.

Requirements:

Required Skills & Abilities:

Experienced professional’s only to apply.

• Excellent judgement and decision-making skills.

• Able to concentrate with frequent interruptions.

• Able to communicate in English, talk and hear effectively to convey instructions and information to residents and team members.

• Excellent interpersonal and client service skills.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and 1-2 years’ experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

• Desire experience in a similar setting ideally.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand & walk 75% of the shift; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear, pushing, pulling or grasping. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 50 pounds.

• Might be exposed to common dust, disinfectants and cleaning chemicals and may be exposed to infectious waste, common illnesses, and other conditions.

• Use personal protective equipment and supplies when needed.

• Must Clear Criminal Background Check

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