Caregiver

Caregiver Bridgeport Place Assisted Living and Memory Care - 3.1 University Place, WA Job Details Full-time $21 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Nutrition Collaborate with healthcare professionals Patient comfort CPR Certification Medication administration Working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Heavy lifting Patient monitoring Achieving HIPAA compliance Hospice experience Maintaining patient confidentiality BLS Certification Working with individuals with cognitive disabilities HIPAA First aid Working with geriatric patients Patient safety Assisting with ADLs First Aid Certification Meal preparation Cleaning Food preparation Home health Autism spectrum disorders support Care plans Patient transport Group home experience Geriatrics Bathing assistance Entry level Patient observation

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Overview Join our compassionate team as a Caregiver, where your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring personalized care and support. In this vital role, you will provide assistance with daily activities, monitor health and safety, and foster a warm, respectful environment for residents across various care settings. Your proactive approach and caring nature will help promote independence, dignity, and well-being for those you serve. Duties Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support Monitor patient health by taking vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature; observe for changes in condition Administer medication following care plans and HIPAA regulations to ensure safety and compliance Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary Support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's by implementing specialized memory care techniques and ensuring a safe environment Maintain cleanliness of living spaces through regular cleaning routines to promote hygiene and comfort Use equipment such as Hoyer lifts or resident's lifts to safely transfer individuals with mobility challenges Document care activities accurately in accordance with facility protocols and care plans Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social workers, and family members to deliver comprehensive patient-centered care Engage in patient observation to identify changes in condition or behavior that require escalation or intervention Experience Prior experience working in assisted living, nursing homes, group homes, or home & community care environments is highly desirable Knowledge of patient monitoring techniques and administering medications safely is essential Experience providing dementia or Alzheimer's care, hospice support, or working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism is preferred Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality in healthcare settings is required Hands-on experience using mobility aids such as Hoyer lifts or resident lifts demonstrates your ability to handle heavy lifting safely Background in caring for seniors or individuals with disabilities through long-term care or home health services enhances your suitability for this role Certification in CPR and First Aid is a strong asset that underscores your readiness to respond to emergencies effectively What We Offer Competitive pay (DOE) Flexible scheduling across all shifts Supportive team environment Opportunity for growth and advancement Meaningful work serving seniors in our community Join us if you're passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality care that enriches lives. We value energetic caregivers who are proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to creating a safe, supportive environment for every individual. Your dedication will help foster independence while ensuring safety and comfort at every step.

Work Location:

In person