About the job
Join our dedicated health services team as a Caregiver at La Vida Del Mar, where you will play a vital role in supporting residents with their daily care needs. Under the guidance of the Director of Assisted Living or their designee, you will provide compassionate assistance, adhering to our philosophy of person-centered care and Genuine Hospitality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Embrace and embody the philosophy of person-centered care and Genuine Hospitality in all interactions.
- Present a professional appearance and demeanor while on duty, including wearing a name tag and uniform.
- Arrive punctually for shifts, complying with community policies.
- Review reports from previous shifts and familiarize yourself with any changes to resident care before beginning your duties.
- Document care provided through CareStream, adhering to established protocols.
- Communicate effectively with the oncoming shift and ensure thorough documentation in the End of Shift Report.
- Complete incident reports as necessary and responsibly handle equipment such as radios, tablets, and keys.
- Respond promptly to resident calls, alarms, and requests for assistance.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, fostering independence and encouraging self-care.
- Engage residents in both individual and group activities, promoting social interaction.
- Support residents during meal times, and assist with housekeeping and laundry tasks as needed.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
- Maintain high standards of resident care and actively seek ways to enhance quality.
- Monitor and report any changes in residents' physical or mental health to the appropriate personnel.
- Respond to emergencies promptly, adhering to safety procedures and policies.
- Demonstrate knowledge of infection control policies and emergency protocols.
- Maintain confidentiality of resident and family information.
- Participate in training sessions and team meetings as required.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned.

