Memory Care - Caregiver, HCA/CNA - PRN Weekends

Fieldstone Communities•Silverdale, WA

10d

About The Position

Caregivers create a joyful and vibrant community by providing care, support, and companionship to residents. They assist seniors with activities of daily living and help ensure residents’ safety, well-being, and comfort in accordance with company policies and state regulations. The position is in Memory Care and is identified as a day-shift role. Weekend availability is required; the posting specifies PT AM, 8 hours. Cascadia Senior Living is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for residents and team members.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous caregiving experience, preferably in senior care.
Completion of required caregiver training and certifications, if applicable.
Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature, with a special interest in working with the senior population.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lift and assist with residents’ mobility as needed.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Current First Aid and CPR card.
Current Food Handlers card.
Ability to pass a criminal background and fingerprint check.
Basic computer knowledge and ability, with an aptitude to learn company applications.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting as needed.
Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks while considering dietary restrictions and preferences.
Help residents with mobility, transfers, and exercises.
Engage residents in conversation, games, and activities to provide emotional support and companionship.
Perform light housekeeping, including laundry and cleaning, and maintain a safe living environment.
Monitor residents for potential hazards or emergencies and respond appropriately.
Communicate with residents, families, and team members about residents’ well-being.
Record and document care provided, changes in residents’ conditions, incidents, and observations.
Treat residents with respect, dignity, and empathy while promoting independence and autonomy.
Participate in ongoing training and education, and attend required meetings and trainings.
Keep current on system-assigned tasks and duties.
Collaborate with caregivers, nurses, and other staff members to support a cohesive care environment.
Handle challenging situations and emergencies calmly and effectively.
Perform other duties as assigned.