Senior Caregiver

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Caregiver to join our team at Alexian Village of Tennessee in Signal Mountain, TN. As a Senior Caregiver, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents by providing high-quality care and support.

This is a full-time position working multiple shifts available. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. You will be responsible for providing basic bedside care to long-term care patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician, functioning within scope of license.

• Contribute to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Administer medications and observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and simple therapeutic services.
• Educate patients/families about disease treatment plan including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow-up care.
• Assure resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective action as appropriate.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

You must also have a High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.

As a valued member of our team, you can expect a competitive compensation package, including:

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options & wellness plans
• Retirement benefits including employer match plans
• Long-term & short-term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave & adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ways to give back to your community

The estimated annual salary for this role is $54,240, based on a 40-hour workweek and 52 weeks per year. This estimate may vary depending on individual circumstances. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance options, retirement benefits, and more.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care. As a member of our team, you will be empowered to provide compassionate, personalized care and develop lasting relationships with our residents and their loved ones.