Caregiver Specialist

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team at Riley's Grove Assisted Living. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing comfort, safety, and general supervision to our residents, assisting them with activities of daily living, administering medications, and tending to their individual care needs.

• Administer medications to residents according to physician orders and document completion
• Review eMAR each shift to ensure timely administration of medications and treatments
• Review incoming medication physician orders for accuracy. Update eMAR accordingly
• Partner with residents to provide needed/requested assistance with activities of daily living as outlined in the residents' service plans
• Answer resident call lights, as well as door and safety alarms promptly
• Observe and report resident behavior and condition changes to Care Coordinator and Director of Resident Care
• Order/re-order medications to ensure adequate supply is available
• Complete daily charting, documentation, and reporting as required
• Obtain resident weights and vitals
• Participate in training new employees as requested
• Clean and disinfect resident rooms, work areas and common spaces according to cleaning schedule
• Clean and disinfect spills and soiled areas as needed or directed
• Assist with meal set up and clean up as needed or requested
• Participate in or lead activities as planned by Life Enrichment. Assist and remind residents to participate in activities
• Promote positive relationships with residents, staff and visitors
• Remain awake and alert while on shift

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma/GED is required
• CPR/First Aid certification or obtain within thirty (30) days of hire
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office in a Windows environment, with a capacity to master company specific software
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work with minimal supervision
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Professional telephone etiquette and customer service skills
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality

Equal Opportunity Employer

• High school diploma/GED is required
• CPR/First Aid certification or obtain within thirty (30) days of hire
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office in a Windows environment, with a capacity to master company specific software
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work with minimal supervision
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Professional telephone etiquette and customer service skills
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality