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Gardena Retirement Center
Caregiver
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$37,616 / year median in California
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Caregiver Gardena Retirement Center - 1.0 Gardena, CA Job Details Full-time $17.00 - $17.50 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Safety regulations Assisting with ADLs Older adults Performing background checks Full Job Description Caregivers (Resident Aide) wanted to assist seniors with ADL's. Full- Time 11pm-7am; 3:00pm-11:00pm and 7:00am-3:00pm shifts available immediately. On call/ Per Diem needed immediately.
Job Specific Duties:
- Assists with activities of daily living, following facility protocols, licensing regulations and guidelines for both the resident and employee safety.
- Follows safety guidelines in the facility, including proper lifting techniques and universal precautions when providing care to residents to ensure employee and resident safety.
- Routinely observes resident's activity, food intake, functional status, hydration, psychological status and reports any changes promptly and takes appropriate action as required to promote well-being of the resident.
- Promptly reports any resident changes or concerns, e.g. injuries or falls, to the Administrator.
- Effectively and respectfully assists with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, incontinent care, or toileting/diapering of residents as needed.
- Timely answers resident calls and/or requests of assigned and unassigned residents.
- Immediately responds to a resident crisis ensuring that policies and procedures as well as Basic First Aid procedures are followed.
- Gives high priority to resident satisfaction and anticipates resident needs.
- Documents resident status changes including but not limited to physical changes, behavior changes, physiological changes, etc.
- Safely lifts, repositions, and transports residents, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices, as necessary.
- Responds to resident complaints immediately and promptly.
- Exhibits behavior that is courteous, compassionate, polite, friendly, and respectful towards residents, visitors, fellow employees, subordinates, supervisors, and all members in the healthcare team.
- Effectively performs additional duties and responsibilities as position requires.