Saratoga Retirement Community - Caregiver

About this role

Location:

Saratoga Retirement Community
14500 Fruitvale Ave Building 3000
Saratoga CA 95070 Join Our Upscale Retirement Community in Saratoga!

Become a valued part of our vibrant, 5-star, 94-bed Skilled Nursing Facility at  Saratoga Retirement Community . We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate team members to join our supportive and dynamic community!

At Saratoga Retirement Community , we prioritize the well-being of both our residents and staff. We foster a culture of compassion, professional growth, and mutual respect—because when you thrive, so do those in your care!

What you'll do:

You will provide person-centered, individualized, direct care to residents in the facility and promote resident wellbeing and satisfaction through support with activities of daily living (ADLs).

Pay Rate: $20-$24 DOE Our Caregivers:

• Understand the importance of resident rights in healthcare as well as the community as a whole, and advocate for operations, processes, and decisions that are in residents’ best interests. • Promote resident independence to the greatest degree possible. • Develop knowledge on state and federal regulations and community policies and procedures. • Are constantly aware of safety and follow up on identified risks.|Communicate with residents, families and team members effectively and be able to individualize communication to accommodate resident specific needs. • Complete assigned duties such as, but not limited to; activities of daily living (ADLs), showers, socialization time with residents, mealtime duties, maintaining neat resident spaces, medication administration, replenishing supplies, providing clean linen, and transporting residents to appointments.|Monitor resident activity, food intake, functional status, psychosocial status and take action as necessary to promote resident wellbeing. • Report status changes immediately to supervisor. • Document all completed tasks and ADLs as soon as possible. • Attend all required in-services and training in compliance with state and federal guidelines and facility protocols. • Support current certifications with any required continuing education. • Participate on the resident care team by identifying personal preferences of residents, maintaining the highest achievable level of functioning, and informing nursing leadership with critical information. • Perform other duties as assigned.

What you will need: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a nursing home, senior living facility or in a caregiver role. • Current CPR and First Aid certification is required. • Knowledge of electronic medical records and clinical software systems.

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