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Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Certified Caregiver to join our compassionate care team at Everlasting Services. The ideal candidate will have proven experience working in assisted living, memory care, and/or TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) environments. This role requires a high level of empathy, integrity, respect, and professionalism to provide individualized care that promotes residents’ dignity, safety, and overall well-being.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide daily personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support.
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, and cognitive status to nurse.
• Support residents with TBI and memory impairments using therapeutic communication and redirection techniques.
• Administer medications and maintain accurate documentation per facility policy and state regulations.
• Assist residents with meals, hydration, and nutritional support following care plans.
• Encourage engagement in activities that promote social interaction, memory stimulation, and physical wellness.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment, following infection control and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with nurse and interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive resident care.

Qualifications:

• CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification (current and valid)
• Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (must provide proof)
• Proof of being TB-free (2 negative test or current chest X-ray)
• Memory Care Certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Caregiver Certificate
• Strong communication, observation, and documentation skills
• Ability to handle challenging behaviors with empathy and professionalism

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Must be able to assist residents with mobility, including transferring to and from beds, chairs, and wheelchairs.
• Visual and hearing acuity sufficient to monitor resident safety and communicate effectively.
• Must be able to perform job duties safely while adhering to infection control and safety guidelines.

Competencies:

• Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrates genuine concern and respect for residents’ physical and emotional needs.
• Integrity: Acts with honesty, accountability, and consistency in all interactions with residents, families, and coworkers.
• Respect: Values each resident’s dignity, privacy, and individuality while fostering a culture of kindness.
• Patience and Emotional Resilience: Maintains composure and positive engagement in high-stress or sensitive situations.
• Team Collaboration: Works effectively with peers, nurses, and families to deliver person-centered care.
• Attention to Detail: Adheres to care plans, safety standards, and documentation protocols accurately.