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Job Title: Caregiver

Overall Responsibilities

Responsible for the hands on delivery of care and assistance with activities of daily living for all residents. Provides care in a manner that meets or exceeds expectations.

Job Responsibilities
  • Provide assistance to residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, cooking, incontinence, cleaning, medication administration, laundry, oral care.

  • Maintain the dignity and privacy of all residents. Protect all resident rights.

  • Assist residents with personal needs as requested, while helping to maintain the resident’s independence and well-being.

  • Document appropriate services delivered to residents and any significant changes in condition.

  • Report any concerns with the health and well-being to the Resident Care Coordinator, Administrator Nurse.

  • Maintain and protect the confidentiality of resident information at all times.

  • Meet or exceed, the standards of appearance; comply with the sanitation rules, hygiene and health standards of community personnel.

  • Serve meals in a fine and gracious manner, ensuring the dignity and nutritional needs of the residents.

  • Responsible for administration of resident medications according to the nurse practice act.

  • At times responsible for cooking, cleaning, and serving meals.

  • Willingness to work with the elderly.

  • Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Universal Precautions

Exposure to blood/bodily fluids is likely.

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Physical Requirements

Has the ability to do the occasional heavy lifting (up to 40 lbs).

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