1st shift Caregiver
About the Role
The Caregiver supports residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice, and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.
Responsibilities
- Exhibits a positive customer service attitude by being approachable, friendly, and willing to assist others.
- Displays personal initiative to complete work without constant supervision.
- Demonstrates consistent work attendance as scheduled and addresses work-related problems with the proper individuals.
- Communicates effectively by listening carefully, being sensitive to others' thoughts and feelings, giving thoughtful responses, and reporting timely and accurately to appropriate people.
- Maintains confidentiality of both resident and staff information.
- Presents with a neat, clean appearance.
- Participates in designated facility in-services.
- Assists new staff in learning job tasks and responsibilities.
Qualifications
- Prior direct care experience preferred.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current CPR certification preferred.
- Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.
About Us
Sunset Woods Senior Living is part of The Pennant Group, Inc., a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary with its own management, employees, and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at www.pennantgroup.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.