POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Primary purpose of the Caregiver is to provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADL’s) while adhering to proper standards of care and infection control procedures. The caregiver will also ensure to provide care in a manner consistent with Bainbridge Senior Living’s mission.

• Resident Engagement: Provide companionship for residents including talking, listening, walking, playing games, reading aloud, etc. and assisting residents with activities of daily life
• Team Player: Communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure top level care is provided while working together to problem solve
• Community Relations: Build strong relationships with residents, their families, and the broader community to create a supportive and inclusive living environment.
• Quality of Care: Ensure highest quality of care is provided to residents while meeting their physical, emotional, and social needs.
• Organizational Support and Professionalism: Follows all policies and procedures while supporting the organization’s goals and values and remaining professional at all times.

• Full Job Description Available
  Qualifications:

  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D) preferred; Minimum of 18 years of age

• Credentials as Required by DSHS:
• Washington State License Requirements: Current Certified Nursing Assistant license or ability to obtain within 120 days of hire OR Current Nurse Assistant Registered license with proof of work prior to 2012 OR Current Home Care Aide license
• Dementia and Mental Health specialty training within 90 days of hire
• Current CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
• Washington State Food Worker Card or the ability to obtain within 14 days of hire
• 12 Hours of Continuing Education Units each year by birthday
• Nurse Delegation and Insulin Delegation is not required but is a plus.
• Abilities:
• Proficient at reading, writing, and communicating in English
• Ability to occasionally lift, pull, or push up to 50 lbs.
• Able to walk and/or stand up to 80% of the work day