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About the position
The CNA/Caregiver position at Seacrest Village involves providing direct personal care to residents, promoting their well-being and satisfaction through support with activities of daily living. The role requires effective communication with other departments to ensure that resident needs are met. The position is full-time with a PM shift, located at the Corporate Encinitas facility in Encinitas, CA. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the well-being of residents exceeds expectations and that care meets state requirements and the standards of quality set by Seacrest Village.
Responsibilities
- Provides assistance as required for activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Records care given daily.
- Follows policy/procedure for administration of medication.
- Assesses and responds to resident and staff medical emergencies following protocol & basic first aid training.
- Assists with meal service and monitors resident food intake.
- Encourages and monitors resident participation in social activities.
- Reports changes in resident behavior, mental and physical condition to the Assisted Living Director.
- Maintains confidentiality and respect for resident's privacy.
- Assists with the training and orientation of new staff.
- Documents care of resident in current EMR system/program.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate from an accredited school for certified nursing assistants preferred.
- CNA with six months of experience preferred or caregiver with a minimum of one year of experience in geriatric care.
- First Aid Course/certificate.
- Ability to communicate proficiently in English.
- General knowledge of oxygen tanks and equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret written procedures and directions.
- Knowledge of proper transfer techniques.
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical/TB test.
- Obtain fingerprint clearance as required by licensure.
Nice-to-haves
- Medical terminology knowledge.
- Experience in Wellness Center, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, Home Health/Home Care.
Benefits
- Full-time employment.
- Competitive hourly wage ranging from $18.50 to $22.50.
