Caregiver/personal Assistant - Modesto, United States - The Grove Memory Care

Description

The Grove Memory Care community is a 74 bed care facility, that strives to provide the highest quality care for our residents.

We pride ourselves on being one of the largest memory care facility in the valley. We are looking for a caring and compassionate person that loves caring for people

Full Time - AM shift available 6:00am-6:00pm (12hr)

Full Time - Noc shift available 6:00pm-6:00am (12hr)

Address: 2801 Lou Ann Dr. Modesto, CA 95350

As a caregiver you will provide a variety of non-medical services to benefit the quality of life for our residents.

This position demands good physical health.

As a caregiver you will be required to lift, carry, walk, sit, push, pull and work a flexible schedule, must be able to move continuously during work hours and be able to lift and/or carry.

The employee is expected to remain on their feet during their working hours.

Ÿ Grooming:
Hair care, shaving, oral care, nail care, peri care and skin care.

Ÿ Bathing Assistance:
shower assistance, shower chair, bed bath.

Ÿ Dressing Assistance:
assisting with dressing and undressing a resident

Ÿ Toileting Assistance:
bathroom, bedside commode, urinal, or adult disposable briefs,

catheter care, colostomy care

Ÿ Ambulation Assistance:
use of walker, wheelchair, cane, gait belt, or crutches

Ÿ Transferring:
from bed, wheelchair, low chair, use of hoyer lift, rotating resident in bed.

Ÿ Cleaning for resident safety:
bedroom, bathroom, dining room, living room.

Ÿ Meals:

following special diets, setting tables, serving, and feeding, making sure resident are drinking plenty of fluids throughout your shift.

Ÿ Emotional Support:
companionship, teaching, having conversations.

Ÿ Communication:
coordination of resident care with other members of our care team. Reporting changes in resident conditions to all staff, charting records for resident care.

Ÿ Charting:
Bowel, meal intake, toileting, skin assessment (monthly and/or upon return from hospital), urine output with catheters, and tooth brushing

Ÿ Checking resident's entire bodies whenever possible for bruises, skin tears, and any possible breakdowns on buttocks, knees, ankles, elbows, etc.

Ÿ Making sure facility is kept clean, neat and tidy at all times. Picking up after yourself.

ŸMonitoring:
Health changes, physical changes, mental changes

Ÿ Follow Injury & Illness Prevention Programs (IIPP). Follow all policies and procedures in the IIPP (Aerosol Transmissible Disease Protocol, Chemical Spill Kit, Blood Borne Pathogens, Hazardous Communication)

Ÿ Know where all Safety Data Sheet (SDS) locations are

(Locations:

House 2 medication room, Front kitchen, Housekeeping storage)

Ÿ Follow SDS protocol

Ÿ All positions are ADA accommodating

Ÿ Perform any other duties assigned to me by my supervisors, or the Administration staff that may not be on the job description.

Ÿ Assist with other related duties as requested or asked by clients

Ÿ Communicate with clients in a respectful manner

Ÿ Treat client and client's property with respect

Ÿ Capability to continuously lift 70 pounds or 1⁄2 (one-half) of body weight; whichever is less.

Ÿ Capability to lift repeatedly lifting 40lbs for the duration of your shift.

Ÿ Reporting to your supervisor

The above Caregiver Job descriptions define the basic duties involved with each caregivers position. These lists do not cover all responsibilities and duties involved with each position. The Grove, reserves the right to change these descriptions in the future as needed.

Address: 2801 Lou Ann Dr. Modesto, Ca 95350


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
$ $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Morning shift

Work Location:
In person