Memory Care - Caregiver, HCA/CNA - PRN - PM

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. This is a PRN caregiver role requiring HCA/CNA credentials, with an eight-hour PM shift and weekend availability required. 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 seniors.
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.
Weekend availability is required.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing six of eight hours; occasionally lifting or moving up to 50 pounds; constantly lifting 25 to 40 pounds; frequently reaching below shoulder height; and occasionally kneeling, stooping, and squatting.

Responsibilities

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