Caregiver (CNA, HHA or PCA) Temporary
About The Position
Elim Shores, a Cassia community, is hiring a temporary Caregiver (CNA, HHA, or PCA) through December, with the possibility of the role becoming full-time. The Caregiver supports older adults with activities of daily living and promotes residents’ dignity, independence, and well-being. Caregiving experience is a plus, and training is provided for candidates who are eager to learn. The position is scheduled for the day shift from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and pays $17.85–$20.82 per hour, depending on experience. It is based at Elim Shores in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Elim Shores is a senior living community with 64 apartments and amenities and services intended to support residents’ well-being. The community describes its culture as welcoming, dedicated, family-first, and supportive of work-life balance. Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization focused on compassionate, high-quality care for older adults.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Genuine desire to work with older adults.
Nice To Haves
- Current Minnesota Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is preferred but not required.
- Previous experience in a similar setting is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Help residents reach and maintain the highest possible level of performance and independence while assisting with personal care and daily living activities.
- Assist with treatments delegated by the Registered Nurse according to each resident’s individualized care plan.
- Take and record temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse, and respiration as instructed, and report changes or concerns to the RN.
- Document services performed using a computerized charting system.
- Assist residents with prescribed program activities.
- Observe residents and report changes in physical or emotional condition, including changes in attitude, reactions, or appetite, to the supervisor.
- Assist with personal care, which may include shampooing hair, showering or bathing, fingernail and foot care, and medication administration.
- Perform additional tasks as needed.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling and coaching for employees and their family members.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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