Caregiver

  • New Haven Wylie
  • Wylie, TX
  • time-alarm-solid 02-23-2024

Job Description

New Haven Assisted Living is looking for compassionate individuals to join our caregiving team. As a Caregiver at New Haven, you will be responsible for assisting residents with daily activities, promoting a safe and nurturing environment, and fostering meaningful connections within our community. We provide certification assistance, competitive compensation, and a supportive work environment focused on personal and professional growth. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living in accordance with individual service plans.
  • Encourage residents' independence in self-care whenever possible.
  • Serve meals and promote healthy eating habits.
  • Engage residents in planned activities to enhance social interactions and well-being.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of residents' records and observations.
  • Administer medications following prescribed procedures.
  • Ensure a clean, safe, and organized living environment for residents.
  • Respond to emergency situations and resident requests promptly.
  • Support teamwork and collaboration among staff members.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in caregiving or related field is beneficial.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Physical capability to assist residents with mobility and daily tasks.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • CPR/First Aid certification within 6-12 months of hire.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.

Benefits

  • Dental, health, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • On-shift meals and additional voluntary benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.