Caregiver
Overview
Sapphire Health Services specializes in providing comprehensive care and living solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of seniors and individuals requiring specialized support. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for exceptional care, we offer a range of services designed to promote independence, dignity, and well-being at every stage of life.
Job Summary
Working as a Caregiver in our Community Based Care Facility, you will assist residents with daily activities, promote independence, and ensure their safety and well-being, while also providing companionship.
Responsibilities
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Monitor and report any changes in residents' physical or mental health.
- Aids in serving resident meals.
- Provide companionship and build positive relationships with clients to reduce feelings of isolation or loneliness.
- Aid in maintaining accurate records of care provided, including daily logs, progress notes, and incident reports.
- Maintain resident confidentiality.
- Encourage clients to participate in activities that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
- Support clients in maintaining independence in their daily routines and decision-making.
- Ensure a safe environment by identifying and addressing potential hazards in community settings.
- Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies, such as falls, injuries, or sudden health changes, following established protocols.
- Collaborate with the care team, including healthcare professionals, social workers, and family members, to provide coordinated care.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to ensure clarity and understanding of care plans and any changes.
- Present for staff meetings and training.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience in caregiving, home care, or community-based care is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and assisting residents with mobility.
- Must be able to stand, walk, and reach for extended periods.
- Ability to pass a background check.
Employee Benefits
- PTO
- 401(K)
- Medical/Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Birthday/Holiday Pay
- Wellness Fund
- Uniform Fund
- Longevity Bonuses
- Quarterly Vacation Drawing
- Tuition Reimbursement
How To Apply
If you are a passionate healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply!
Address: 365 SW Belair Dr., Clatskanie, OR 97016
WHO WE ARE: One of our newest communities, The Amber was acquired in November 2022. The community has a license for up to 40 assisted living residents and has 32 total units. Located in the tiny town of Clatskanie, many of the residents are long-time community members. The community has a newly renovated employee breakroom and family-like staff. Sapphire provides ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, competitive wages, and generous incentives to all employees.
Our Mission: To Promote the highest quality of life for our residents, staff, and communities. We strive to treat them all with the greatest consideration and respect.