Caregiver ~ Mission Viejo

MorningStar Careers•Mission Viejo, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

MorningStar Senior Living is seeking Care Managers to provide loving care to residents in a supportive, family-like team environment. The role involves building relationships with residents and assisting them with activities of daily living while supporting their comfort, safety, dignity, privacy, and mental well-being. Team members are encouraged to share creative solutions that improve residents’ lives. The position is offered full time and part time in Mission Viejo. The listed part-time schedule is 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Sunday and Monday; the full-time schedule is 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday. Pay is $21.00–$23.00 per hour. Team members scheduled for 24 or more hours per week are eligible for benefits, and their families are also eligible.

Requirements

Demonstrate the core values of Love, Kindness, Honesty, Goodness, Fairness, and Respect.
Successfully complete state-approved medication administration training and obtain first aid certification, along with other requirements applicable by state.
Be able to read and write English.
Attend continuing education and monthly community in-service education as required by law.
Know procedures and techniques involved in providing resident care services and personal services, and in caring for equipment and supplies.
Understand standard universal precautions to help prevent infection or contamination of residents, oneself, equipment, and supplies.
Be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procurement manuals.
Have good communication skills, communicate effectively in English, and understand and follow written and oral directions.
Provide resident-care services within the limits of delegated tasks.
Use good judgment to recognize symptoms indicating a change in a resident’s condition.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

Perform duties using established methods and techniques and in accordance with recognized standards.
Ensure residents’ privacy, respect, and dignity.
Detect, correct, and report unsafe conditions that may harm a resident.
Support residents’ physical comfort, safety, and mental well-being.
Assist with residents’ daily care and treatment needs, including toileting, grooming, bathing, feeding, dressing, observing food intake, hair and nail care, moving residents between areas, and responding to calls.
Attend monthly in-service meetings, training, and departmental meetings.