Overview:
The Woodlands at Canterfield, a brand new Assisted Living and Memory Support community located in West Dundee, Illinois is looking for a dynamic Resident Care Assistant/Care Giver. This is Part-Time position. Looking for all shifts (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am). Shift differentials and Weekend differentials available.
Position Summary
In this role, you will be responsible for assisting the residents with activities of daily living, medication reminders, and social and spiritual pursuits to the best of their abilities while promoting their dignity, independence, self-determination, privacy, choice, and rights.
Essential Functions, Key Duties, & Responsibilities
- Assist the residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) and medication reminders.
- Identify residents’ physical and cognitive changes, making appropriate follow-up decisions, documentation, and communication to appropriate associates.
- Assist the residents with leisure time programming, including escorting them to and from activities.
- Assist with dining services and general housekeeping duties as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates.
Position Requirements
Education: High School Diploma/GED
Licenses/Certifications: N/A
Experience: 1-2+ years of caregiving experience preferred
Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to show compassion and empathy toward residents and associates
About Franciscan Advisory Services: We believe in our associates and are committed to creating an environment that is supportive and nurturing of your career path. We offer competitive compensation along with training and continuing education. DFWP/EOE/e-verify
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Care Giver at Woodlands at Canterfield summary:
As a Care Giver at The Woodlands at Canterfield, you will assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, and medication reminders. Your role will involve identifying physical and cognitive changes in residents, supporting their engagement in leisure activities, and ensuring their dignity and independence. This part-time position offers flexible shifts and is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for both residents and associates.
Keywords:
Care Giver, Resident Care Assistant, Assisted Living, Memory Support, daily living activities, medication reminders, compassion, dignity, independence
