PCA/HHA (Caregiving/Housekeeping) - Assisted Living Community

POSITION : CAREGIVER (Care / Housekeeping Duties)

This role is has temporary housekeeping duties assigned with the expectation of switching fully to a caregiving role following the return of another staff member.

COMPANY : Suite Living Senior Care

LOCATION : Spring Lake Park, MN

TYPE : Full-time Available

SHIFT : AM (6am-2pm)

PAY RANGE : $18-21 / hr (DOE, Negotiable)

SUMMARY

Suite Living Senior Memory Care & Assisted Living provides Memory Care and Specialty Senior Services in a professionally managed and carefully designed setting.

Our care team has over 20 years of experience in Memory Care, Assisted Living & Long Term Care settings. Individual care plans are developed to assure that each resident's personal needs are met and residents only pay for services they need to receive.

Suite Living of Spring Lake Park is looking to hire professional and compassionate caregivers to our team! The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills.

You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.

This role is has temporary housekeeping duties assigned with the expectation of switching fully to a caregiving role following the return of another staff member.

CAREGIVING RESPONSIBILITIES

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the facility
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with physical therapy exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the Dietary Manager
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

HOUSEKEEPING RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sweep, vacuum, dust, wash, scour, and sanitize areas as assigned; must move furniture and equipment as necessary to clean.
• Keep harmful chemicals safety stored to OSHA standards and perform cleaning procedures in accordance to building policies.
• Use proper body mechanics during cleaning and moving furniture.
• Utilize housekeeping supplies as needed and properly care for all housekeeping equipment.
• May assist with various Caregiver duties as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be willing and able to pass medications (Training provided)
• Minimum of a High School Diploma required
• Minimum of 6 months experience as a Caregiver required (CNA / HHA / PCA / RA / NAR)
• CNA Certification preferred but not required
• Housekeeping expereince preferred
• Experience in an Assisted Living / Memory Care setting highly preferred
• Experience with Med Passing highly preferred
• Must have excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
• Must be respectful and compassionate and have outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

SUITE LIVING OFFERS

• Competitive pay + Immediate PTO Accrual!
• Advantage of working in a small homelike community living environment with excellent Leadership & Licensed Nursing onsite support!
• Advantage of higher than normal standard care of staff-to-resident ratio!

Please note, ALL shifts (PT & FT) are required to work an e / o weekend shift.

We have a strict no cell phone use on duty policy!

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