Caregiver Assisted Living

Senior Living Communities Careers•Spartanburg, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Summit Hills, we are a luxury senior living company recognized as a Great Place to Work®. Our philosophy, “People First, Always,” drives us to create compassionate, respectful, and meaningful interactions. We foster an environment of growth and teamwork where contributions are celebrated and personal/professional development is encouraged. Join a collaborative team that values input and strives for excellence in enriching the lives of our residents and fellow team members.

Requirements

Must obtain State Certification as a Nursing Assistant within specified time frame per offer letter.
Certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
Ability to meet or exceed the company’s attendance and punctuality standards.
Ability to use Electronic Records and miscellaneous software and office equipment.
Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

1-2 years’ experience in a similar healthcare position preferred.

Responsibilities

Following the care plan as directed by supervising nurse.
Assisting with bathing and grooming, including shampooing hair, finger and toenail care, brushing teeth, and shower assistance.
Medication reminders to ensure medications are taken at the correct time as directed by the doctor.
Light housekeeping to maintain a safe and clean environment, including making the bed and cleaning the bathroom and kitchen.
Transferring the client from chairs, to the toilet, from bed, and to and from a vehicle.
Assisting with toileting to encourage comfort and prevent infections.
Monitoring changes in client’s health and reporting concerning changes to the supervising nurse that may need medical attention.
Providing companionship to residents.
Participating in and attending all in-service training and education programs as scheduled.
Performing other duties as assigned.