What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver Med-Tech position at Avista Senior Living?
Description
Evergreen Village, a personal assisted living community in Prescott, AZ is now hiring excellent CAREGIVERS & MED TECHS with a passion for helping seniors.
We Are Looking To Hire For The Following Shifts/roles
Caregiver Assistant - Evening or Overnight ( $16 - $18/hour)
Caregiver Med Tech - Evening Shift ( $18-20/hour)
Shift Lead Med-Tech - Evening Shift ( $23-24/hour)
PRN Caregiver Med-Tech ( $28/hour)
A day in the life of an Evergreen caregiver can include:
Qualifications:
Evergreen Village, a personal assisted living community in Prescott, AZ is now hiring excellent CAREGIVERS & MED TECHS with a passion for helping seniors.
We Are Looking To Hire For The Following Shifts/roles
Caregiver Assistant - Evening or Overnight ( $16 - $18/hour)
Caregiver Med Tech - Evening Shift ( $18-20/hour)
Shift Lead Med-Tech - Evening Shift ( $23-24/hour)
PRN Caregiver Med-Tech ( $28/hour)
A day in the life of an Evergreen caregiver can include:
- Being the first smile our residents will see today.
- Assisting a resident with their daily shower and supporting with getting dressed.
- Providing reminders that exercise class starts at 10am.
- Talking with a resident about their weekend while escorting them to breakfast.
- Delivering medications to residents based on their physician orders.
- Read and implement care/activities of daily living (ADLs) according to the resident service plan
- Respond to resident needs, pendant calls, and other community alarms in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates empathy and develops caring rapport with residents. Promotes resident independence and self-care.
- Delivers care and services in accordance with individual service plan for all assigned residents.
- Maintains accurate and complete records of care delivered.
- Completes incident reports accurately and timely. Understands policies pertaining to safety and infection control and demonstrates practices to control the spread of communicable illnesses. Promotes a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Assist housekeeping and maintenance staff to keep the community and resident property clean.
- Recognizes, responds to, and reports concerns in resident's environment to ensure safety and comfort of residen
- All departments have consistent staffing and scheduling.
- Team messaging app for consistent and clear communication.
- Health insurance coverage begins within the first month of employment.
- Your BIRTHDAY is a paid day off!
- Incentives for employment referrals for friends and family.
Qualifications:
- Qualified applicants would be Certified Assisted Living Caregivers for Arizona . Non-certified applicants are welcome to apply, schedule and wage scale would be adjusted accordingly.
- 1 year prior experience with medications.
- Proven experience as a personal care assistant
- Committed to health & safety
- Reliable
- Excellent communication and people skills
- A positive and compassionate attitude
- Physical stamina
- CPR certified, fingerprint card
Salary : $16 - $28