Caregiver--PM Shift

CiminoCare•Woodland, CA

3d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

CiminoCare is a family-owned company seeking compassionate, self-motivated Caregivers who are proud to be part of a team of professionals. We provide security, care, and assistance in a serene setting, ideal for those who enjoy working with seniors. Join our growing company that thrives on providing seniors with Old World Hospitality. We are a family-owned company that appreciates and values your skills, offering a job that makes an impact every day.

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 this time, the employee will be placed on suspension until they are completed.
The Department of Social Services (DSS) licensing agency requires that fingerprints cards 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
Skill in compassionately caring for elderly
Knowledge of proper caregiving techniques
Ability to care for several residents at one time
Organizational skills: must be able to maintain order and efficiency in performing job duties, maintain constant pace
Mental: must be able to handle stress well, stay calm under pressure. Must be able to think and make decisions consistent with policies and procedures and licensing regulations
High School diploma or equivalent, required
At least some prior experience in caring
At least 18 years or older, required

Nice To Haves

Certified Nurse Assistant and/or Home Health Aide Certificate, preferred

Responsibilities

Know the location and disposition of all residents (under direct care) at all times
Ensure each resident looks clean and presentable throughout the day
Assist with dressing, applying make-up, combing hair, cleaning eyeglasses, and assisting with other personnel grooming tasks as needed
Keep residents’ rooms in proper order throughout the day, including tidying rooms, making beds and putting clothes away
Assist residents by providing for their comfort, safety and enjoyment
Keep any internal charts current, know of each resident’s needs and report all observed physical and emotional changes in residents to the shift manager or RCC (Resident Care Coordinator) or Administrator. Report should occur by the end of the shift and should be documented in the change-over notes, unless immediate intervention is needed
Attend periodic staff meetings and in-service training and mandatory meeting as required
Read, follow and sign any care plans and posted messages and/or updates during each shift
Observe Resident’s Rights, as posted within the facility
Promptly respond to resident calls for assistance
In Emergency situations, assist residents according to the Emergency Plan of the facility
Assist with First Aid as directed
Maintain a cooperative and cheerful attitude when relating to residents or their guests
Assist with bathing and dressing of residents as scheduled or directed
Assist residents at mealtimes as directed or needed
Assist residents with personal hygiene needs as needed throughout the shift
Assist residents with daily recreational activities, including crafts, games, music and exercise and encourage participation
Follow any written work schedules and service schedules
Ensure residents in group are all receiving quality care
Ensure all required documentation is being done properly and in a timely manner
Ensure schedule is being followed
Perform other duties assigned