Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

THIS POSITION REPORTS TO : Wellness Director

OBJECTIVE :

Regency Palms Senior Living is an Employer that endeavors to provide an environment at its facilities wherein human dignity prevails. We operate in a family type environment, wherein compassion, respect, dedication and willingness to go beyond one’s job description are an inherent quality of the Company.

JOB SUMMARY :

As a Caregiver you will be required to assist residents with daily living needs, which include but are not limited to the following :

• Assist daily living needs such as bathing, grooming, wheelchair assistance etc.
• To assist with light housekeeping in the Resident’s rooms, bathrooms as well as community common areas.
• Answer community business phones.
• Intervening in unsafe or inadequate care and reporting same to Wellness Director or Supervisor on-duty.
• Identify and report evidence of suspected elder abuse, mistreatment, or neglect as outlined in Employee Handbook and Regulations.
• Demonstrate good practice of infectious control guidelines and reporting requirements.
• Support Resident’s Rights by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of Residents.

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QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS :