Care Partner

Quail Park•Lynnwood, WA

35d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Quail Park of Lynnwood is looking for a Caregiver to assist in the day-to-day lives of our seniors. This role involves providing compassionate care that honors the dignity and individuality of our residents.

Requirements

Previous experience working in the elderly in a residential or long-term care setting preferred
Ability to or learn to take blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature and O2 stats
Must enjoy interacting with seniors
Ability to establish effective relationships with residents, their families, and team members
Must be able to read, comprehend, write, and speak English
Must meet all health-related requirements pertaining to state licensure
Must maintain current CPR/First Aid and Food Handler’s credentials
Must maintain continuing education credits

Responsibilities

Review and understand all resident individual service plans
Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, transferring, and ambulation
Engage residents in meaningful conversation and socialization while providing personal care assistance
Observe residents for changes in physical, emotional, mental and social condition, unusual symptoms, accidents, injuries, or unusual occurrences, and report promptly to a licensed nurse and/or supervisor
Complete all forms to include but not limited to incident reports, and written and computerized documentation with accuracy and attention to detail
Assist with resident mealtimes
Make resident beds, empty apartment trash, and tidies as needed
Turn down residents’ beds as needed
Change linens and towels according to community laundry schedule or as needed
Maintain resident clothing and closet in neat and orderly manner
Assist in cleaning walkers, wheelchairs, etc.
Assist with other housekeeping duties as needed