Caregiver/CNA - 1st Shift

Anam Care • Rockford, IL

5d

About The Position

Anam Memory Care is a place of love, nurturing, and friendship for persons with dementia. We are committed to provide our residents with the highest quality of care - mind, heart, body and spirit - and are looking to add to our growing team of dedicated staff! We are seeking a positive, hardworking, and caring Resident Care Assistant to contribute to the quality of life of our residents. Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Hours: 1st Shift (6:30am-3:00pm) Benefits: Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off (PTO), Retirement Plan/Match, Dental, Vison and Life Insurance ( full-time status only )

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in assisted living, long term care, or other care environments
• Previous experience working with persons with dementia, older adults, or other populations needing physical or behavioral assistance
• Knowledge regarding the healthcare field
• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or desire to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and grow within the healthcare field

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance to resident or cues resident in Activities of Daily Living (ADL) (dressing/undressing, personal hygiene, toileting, bathing, eating/drinking, mobility, etc.)
• Provides assistance to residents in instrumental activities of daily living (telephone use, housekeeping, care of personal belongings, laundry, etc.)
• Monitors safety and well-being of residents and living environment
• Documents and records critical data points of resident well-being
• Initiates and participates in life enrichment activities with the residents, in conjunction and collaboration with Life Enrichment staff
• Performs light housekeeping and maintenance tasks in order to assure and maintain a clean, orderly, and welcoming home environment for the residents
• Completes miscellaneous office/administrative tasks (monitoring supplies, printing forms, handling paperwork, etc.)
• Assists in preparing for and facilitating resident admissions, discharges, and transfers
• Other duties as requested

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Retirement Plan/Match
• Dental
• Vison and Life Insurance ( full-time status only )

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED