Skyline at Mina Vista

Certified Caregiver

Tucson, AZ, USPosted 26 days ago

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Caregiver to join our dynamic team, committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals in various care settings for shift Thursday-Sat 6am-6pm. As a Certified Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents by delivering personalized assistance with daily activities, health monitoring, and emotional support. This energetic position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities, fostering a safe, respectful, and engaging environment. Your expertise will help promote independence while ensuring safety and comfort at all times. Looking for a dedicated Caregiver Wed-Sat 6am-6pm

Duties

  • Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
  • Monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to track health status
  • Support residents with memory care needs, including Alzheimer’s and dementia care strategies
  • Administer medications accurately following prescribed schedules and protocols
  • Operate manual handling equipment like Hoyer lifts safely to assist with transfers
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to promote social engagement and well-being
  • Maintain detailed documentation using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems for each resident’s care plan
  • Follow infection control procedures by cleaning and sanitizing resident areas regularly
  • Respond promptly to emergency situations with first aid or CPR when necessary
  • Support residents’ participation in group activities and community outings when appropriate

Requirements

  • Valid certification as a Caregiver with current credentials
  • Proven experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or long-term care environments
  • Knowledge of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and memory care techniques
  • Familiarity with medication administration and vital signs monitoring
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or geriatrics is highly desirable
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks safely and effectively
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members, residents, and families
  • Knowledge of MAR systems for accurate record-keeping is preferred
  • Valid driver’s license for transportation duties is a plus for home & community care roles
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe environment through adherence to health protocols and safety standards

Join us as a Certified Caregiver if you’re passionate about making a positive impact through compassionate caregiving. We value your dedication and provide ongoing training opportunities to enhance your skills. This paid position offers a rewarding career path where your efforts directly improve the lives of those you serve.

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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