Certified Caregiver

Tarantino Properties•Chandler, AZ

About The Position

Solterra Senior Living at Chandler is seeking Certified Caregivers to assist residents in the Assisted Living Program and Memory Care with activities of daily living. The role supports residents in leading a quality life while maintaining their dignity. The caregiver must hold certification through an Arizona NCIA board-approved caregiver training course or be willing to obtain it within 90 days of hire. Full-time schedules are available from 6:00 am to 2:00 pm, 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm, or 10:00 pm to 6:00 am.

Requirements

Hold caregiver certification through an Arizona NCIA board-approved caregiver training course, or be willing to obtain it within 90 days of hire.
High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a related field is highly preferred.
Previous experience in a senior living community is preferred.

Responsibilities

Take and record vital signs.
Measure and record residents’ height and weight.
Calculate and record fluid intake and output.
Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and report them to a supervisor.
Assist residents as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.
Transfer, position, and turn residents.
Provide skin care.
Contribute to residents’ assessments and plans of care.
Provide nursing rehabilitation and restorative nursing services.
Care for residents with dementia.
Follow the schedule of residents’ needs set by the supervisor.
Provide emotional and social support to residents.
Promote and protect resident rights; help residents make informed decisions; treat them with dignity and respect; protect their personal belongings; report suspected abuse or neglect; avoid physical restraints in accordance with current professional standards; and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.
Perform other duties as assigned.