Caregiver / CNA / Care Partner
About the role
The Mission of The Ridge Senior Living is to consistently craft a living experience that seniors can’t get anywhere else. This mission is made reality by successful, caring individuals who are actively involved in the daily successes of the communities. There is a warmth here that is fostered by devoted team members who serve from the heart. Team members have the autonomy and expectation to meet residents’ individual needs. If you’d consider yourself to be patient, respectful, empathetic, and you find joy in making a difference in someone’s life, consider joining our team. We’re seeking caring and qualified full-time and part-time Caregivers / Care Partners for all shifts to assist our residents by supporting their personal hygiene and daily living needs. As front-line caregivers, our team members continuously work with residents and their families to ensure their needs are met physically, mentally, socially, and spiritually. We have a wonderful new Nursing Leadership Team - come join them!
Responsibilities
- Provide resident centered personal care including bathroom assistance, washing, dressing/undressing, obtaining vital signs, and social support
- Assist residents in transferring, repositioning and walking using correct transfer techniques and equipment
- Deliver a positive dining experience and assist residents with meals, snacks and supplements
- Document resident care and behavior
Qualifications
- You are not required to be a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) - we will train the right candidates
- Dedication to and passion to serve seniors with excellent customer service skills
- Positive attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success
- Previous experience working with seniors preferred
- Ability to make choices, decisions, and act in the resident’s best interest
- Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding
- Competent in organizational and time management skills
- Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills
- High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred but not required
- Minimum age of 16
- Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred
- If you aren't certified - that's not a problem. We'll train you! The Ridge Foothill will also pay for your CNA Class and Certification, if you are interested.
Benefits
- High-quality, low-cost benefits! $72 a month for medical, dental and vision insurance! You can add your family members on as well!
- Community paid life insurance, short-term disability insurance and an employee assistance program!
- Incredible PTO policy - you get to pick your own Holidays!
- CNA Tuition Reimbursement and Educational Assistance Programs available!
- Opportunities to self-promote up our Career Ladder at your own pace!
Pay
$16.00 - $20.99 per hour depending upon experience
Schedule
Full-time team members work Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday. Part-time team members will work two days a week plus one weekend day.