Caregiver (Full Time)

EveryAge•Thomasville, NC

16h

About The Position

Piedmont Crossing, a vibrant continuing care retirement community dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents, is seeking a dynamic and passionate and knowledgeable Maintenance Technician to join our team. Piedmont Crossing is a premier retirement community located in the picturesque Davidson County, North Carolina. We offer a blend of small-town charm and access to the amenities of nearby cities like Greensboro, High Point, and Winston-Salem. The caregiver provides physical care to the residents of the household to meet their daily needs and enable them to function at the highest possible level. While this care is provided under the leadership of a professional nurse, the caregiver is the residents’ closest advocate in the household. The caregiver promotes the residents' psychosocial well-being through meaningful relationship building and works with the household team to meet other social service needs of the resident and of the household, always providing support, friendship and kindness for each of the household members. The caregiver plans and facilitates social activities for residents of the household which provide meaningful ways to spend time as recreation, exercise, relationship building and fun. The caregiver also supports the household homemaker in maintaining a clean safe household environment and in caring for the resident’s personal laundry. All caregiver tasks are performed in accordance with current standards, guidelines and regulations and in a safe and efficient manner.

Requirements

High School graduate or GED required.
Minimum of three (3) months work experience in basic nursing procedures for nursing assistants.
Graduate of a state approved program for nursing assistants.
Competency evaluated, tested, and registered with the state.
Completion of cross training for household activities, household social service, household housekeeping, household laundry required.
Will comply with all federal and state regulatory requirements to maintain certification and active registry as CNA required.
Minimum age of 18 years or older is required for this position due to Department of Labor regulations.

Nice To Haves

Completion of cross training for household homemaking, including food service and food handling (ServSafe or equivalent) desired.
Completion of requirements to maintain food handling certification (ServSafe or equivalent) desired.

Responsibilities

Provides physical care to residents to meet their daily needs.
Enables residents to function at the highest possible level.
Acts as the residents’ closest advocate in the household.
Promotes residents' psychosocial well-being through meaningful relationship building.
Works with the household team to meet other social service needs of the resident and of the household.
Provides support, friendship, and kindness to household members.
Plans and facilitates social activities for residents.
Supports the household homemaker in maintaining a clean safe household environment.
Cares for the resident’s personal laundry.
Performs tasks in accordance with current standards, guidelines, and regulations and in a safe and efficient manner.