Caregiver

Description:Caregiver =============

Job Description

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As a Caregiver, you will provide compassionate, resident-centered care while promoting each resident's independence, dignity, and quality of life. Working under the supervision of a licensed nurse, you will assist residents with activities of daily living, monitor changes in condition, and contribute to a safe and welcoming environment.

### Essential Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate personal care while treating every resident with dignity and respect.
• Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, and other personal care needs.
• Support residents during meals, including feeding assistance and encouraging proper nutrition and hydration.
• Assist residents with mobility, transfers, ambulation, positioning, and restorative exercises as directed.
• Encourage residents to maintain their highest level of independence and functioning.
• Respond promptly to resident call lights and requests for assistance.
• Observe residents for changes in physical or emotional condition and report concerns to the nurse immediately.
• Accurately document care provided according to company policies.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Maintain resident confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Follow infection prevention protocols, standard precautions, and all safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents and staff.
• Participate in emergency procedures, including fire safety and disaster response.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support resident care and community operations.

Requirements:Job Requirements ====================

### Education

* High school diploma or GED preferred.

### Certifications

• CPR certification required (or ability to obtain within designated timeframe).
• Current CNA and or HHA certificatio...