Lead Caregiver (Full Time) at Kisco Senior Living

Walnut Creek, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jan, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

12 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supervision, Resident Care, Customer Service, Teamwork, Communication, Monitoring, Training, Scheduling, Regulatory Compliance, Problem Solving, Wellness Programs, Independence Support, Documentation, Recognition, Efficiency Improvement

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Description The Lead Resident Assistant @ The Kensington Meet community residents’ needs by helping with activities of daily living and coordinating services to residents. Supervise and direct resident assistants. Responsible for the delivery of quality care by encouraging independence and ensuring each resident’s physical, social, cultural, and intellectual well-being. This is a full-time position in our Memory Care department, Tuesday-Saturday, 2pm-10:30pm. Pay range: $23-24/hr Hiring bonus: $500 What will I do every day? Observe and monitor residents for any changes in condition and report to Care ServicesDirector, RCC, MCC or appropriate physician Learn resident preferences for opportunities to provide exemplary customer services, exceed resident expectations and enhance resident satisfaction Effectively supervise departmental operations on a day-to-day basis under the guidance of the Care Services Director, Resident Care Coordinator (RCC) or Dementia Care Coordinator (DCC) Supervise resident assistants Interacts with families and other visitors Interacts with peers and supervisors about resident concerns Assist or provide supervision for residents performing activities of daily living (i.e. shaving, oral hygiene, bathing, nail care, dressing, etc.) Assist residents with simple requests as needed or find appropriate associate to assist Perform the following tasks: vital signs, weight, diabetic testing and/or insulin injections (if state allowed), medication assistance, ambulation, and activities Support, lead and participate in resident-centered wellness programs Work toward maintaining each resident’s self-respect, personal dignity, and personal safety Assist resident assistants as needed and whenever primary supervisory tasks are completed Assist with resident assistants’ scheduling and assignments Track supplies that are needed and communicate to Care Services Director, RCC or DCC Work as part of the team within your department and across the community Present required new hire training and ongoing skills training for associates and maintain appropriate documentation Provide daily associate recognition and appreciation Support open and honest communication with and between all associates Look for ways to reduce costs and create efficiencies on a daily basis Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately Support continuous improvement Perform other related duties as required What will I need to be successful in this role? Bring a smile to work every day Be a great team player High school education preferred Nursing assistant course (State-approved, if required) Special Requirements/Certifications I may need? Must be 21 years of age (or meet State requirements) Must meet the minimum requirements of those supervised Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed What’s in it for me? (Great Question!) Competitive pay A free meal per shift Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only) Matching 401k (Full-time only) Paid Time Off Rewards and Bonus Opportunities Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities What do we do? We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 30 years. All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process which includes: successfully passing a drug screen, TB test, Background check and Physical Exam (all paid for by us). *Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

The Lead Caregiver supervises resident assistants and ensures the delivery of quality care to residents. Responsibilities include monitoring residents' conditions, assisting with daily living activities, and supporting wellness programs.