Caregiver/ Med Tech
Avista Senior Living · Tucson, AZ · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Duties
- Read and implement care/activities of daily living (ADLs) according to the resident service plan
- Respond to resident needs, pendant calls, and other community alarms in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates empathy and develops caring rapport with residents.
- Promotes resident independence and self-care.
- Delivers care and services in accordance with individual service plan for all assigned residents.
- Maintains accurate and complete records of care delivered.
- Completes incident reports accurately and timely.
- Understands policies pertaining to safety and infection control and demonstrates practices to control the spread of communicable illnesses.
- Promotes a clean, orderly, and safe environment.
- Assist housekeeping and maintenance staff to keep the community and resident property clean.
- Recognizes, responds to, and reports concerns in resident's environment to ensure safety and comfort of resident.
Qualifications
- AZ Caregiver certification
- Proven experience as a personal care assistant, minimum of 1 year experience
- Committed to health & safety
- Reliable
- Excellent communication and people skills
- A positive and compassionate attitude
- Physical stamina
- CPR certified, finger print card