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Certified Caregiver / Med-Tech

Certified Caregiver / Med-Tech

Gardens Care HomesNorth Scottsdale, AZ, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
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Job description

Job Title :

  • Certified Caregiver / Med Tech – Assisted Living Facility Reports to : Resident Care Coordinator and Memory Care Director Location : North Scottsdale, Arizona Position Type : Full-Time / Part-Time Shifts : Hiring for 2pm-10pm and 10pm-6am Pay : Starting at $19, DOE Job Summary : The Certified Caregiver / Med Tech plays a crucial role in providing high-quality, compassionate care to residents in an assisted living setting.
  • This position is responsible for assisting residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), administering medications in accordance with state regulations, and ensuring a safe and supportive living environment.
  • The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, patient, and committed to enhancing the well-being of seniors.
  • This position is cross-trained between Assisted Living and Memory Support.

Core Values :

  • At our community, we uphold the following core values in everything we do : Integrity – We are honest, ethical, and accountable in all aspects of care.
  • Teamwork – We work collaboratively to provide the best support for our residents and each other.
  • Exemplary Performance – We strive for excellence and continuously seek ways to improve.
  • Valuing People – We respect and appreciate residents, families, and team members, fostering a culture of dignity and kindness.
  • Key Responsibilities :

  • Resident Care : Assist residents with ADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support.
  • Monitor residents’ health status and report any changes to the appropriate medical personnel.
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a comfortable and engaging environment.
  • Medication Management :

  • Administer medications accurately according to physician orders and state regulations.
  • Document medication administration in residents’ charts and electronic health records (EHR).
  • Maintain compliance with Arizona state laws regarding medication administration and storage.
  • Safety & Compliance :

  • Follow infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene and PPE usage.
  • Ensure resident safety by assisting with fall prevention strategies and responding to emergencies.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care services provided.
  • Team Collaboration :

  • Communicate effectively with nurses, healthcare providers, and family members regarding residents' needs and concerns.
  • Support other caregivers and staff in maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming environment.
  • Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with best practices in senior care.
  • Qualifications :

  • Education & Certification : Certified Caregiver Certificate (Required – Arizona Department of Health Services approved).
  • Current CPR and First Aid Certification .
  • Fingerprint Clearance Card (or ability to obtain one).
  • Two Current Negative TB test or one current negative TB blood panel.
  • Food Handlers Card Experience :

  • Previous experience in assisted living, memory care, or a healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of senior care needs, including dementia and Alzheimer’s care.
  • Skills & Competencies :

  • Compassionate and patient approach to caregiving.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow care plans.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Working Conditions :

  • Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods.
  • Must be available for various shifts, including weekends and holidays.   Powered by JazzHR
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