Skyline at Mina Vista

Certified Caregiver

Tucson, AZ, USPosted 6 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. 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.

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 or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 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
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