NOC Shift--Caregiver

CiminoCare•West Sacramento, CA

40d

About The Position

The NOC Shift Caregiver provides compassionate, attentive care to clients during overnight hours. This role focuses on ensuring client safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the night, responding to needs as they arise, and maintaining a calm, secure environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Must be at least 18 years old
Previous caregiving, CNA, or healthcare experience preferred
Strong observational and communication skills
Compassionate, patient, and dependable demeanor
Organizational skills—must 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
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. An approval must be obtained in order to retain employment.
All employees must keep their FIRST-AID certification current.
Ability to work overnight (NOC) shifts, including weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

Know the location and disposition of all residents (under direct care) at all times
Monitor clients throughout the night to ensure safety and comfort
Assist with nighttime personal care, including toileting, hygiene, and repositioning
Respond promptly to call lights, alarms, or client requests
In Emergency situations, assist residents according to the Emergency Plan of the facility
Assists with First Aid as directed
Administer medications as authorized and according to care plans (if applicable)
Observe and document changes in client condition or behavior
Provide emotional support and reassurance to clients during overnight hours
Maintain a cooperative and cheerful attitude when relating to residents
Perform light housekeeping related to client care (e.g., tidying rooms, laundering linens)
Prepare light snacks or fluids as needed
Follow all care plans, safety protocols, and infection control procedures
Communicate effectively with day staff regarding overnight events or concerns
Follow any written work schedules and service schedules
Attend staff meetings and in-service trainings
Read, follow and sign any care plans and posted messages and/or updates during each shift