Company Description
Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Health & Wellness.
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team in Meridian, United States. As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by providing essential support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Assist clients with personal care activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide medication reminders and ensure proper adherence to prescribed treatments
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding when necessary
- Offer emotional support and companionship to clients
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe living environment
- Escort clients to medical appointments and social activities
- Document daily care activities and report any changes in client's condition to supervisors
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care
- Respect client privacy and maintain confidentiality at all times
- Implement and follow care plans as directed by supervisors
- Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies or unexpected situations
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Compassionate, professional, and empathetic demeanor
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families
- Physical stamina to assist with daily living activities and potential lifting requirements
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and schedules
- Basic understanding of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to make sound decisions in various situations
- CPR and First Aid certification (preferred)
- Valid driver's license (may be required for some positions)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous caregiving experience is beneficial but not required
- Willingness to undergo background checks and health screenings
Additional Information
Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
