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Preferred Care at Home of Tucson

Certified Caregiver FT/PT

Preferred Care at Home of Tucson, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718

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Immediate Shifts for Certified Caregivers (CCG) Certified Caregivers or CCGs, are responsible for caring for our elderly residents, assisting them in all cares of daily living (ADLs), documenting and notifying our Community Care Partners and our nurse of any changes or concerns in our residents' condition, as well as all duties given them as assigned by the Administrator or Resident Care Coordinator.

Certified Caregivers Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive Pay

Flexible Working Hours

Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Certified Caregivers Responsibilities:

Help clients with daily activities, including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, serving meals, helping clients eat, turning clients and ambulating clients

Provide and empty bedpans

Lift clients into beds, wheelchairs, exam tables, etc.

Clean and sanitize client areas, including changing bed sheets

Basic computer skills

Ability to work as part of a team and to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively

High tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations with a cool head.

Good communication skills, such as being able to communicate effectively with residents, staff, family members, and professionals. Including the ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy ("bedside manner").

Possess a love for the elderly

Have a positive and compassionate attitude

Required certifications and documents:

Current AZ certification as a Certified Caregiver

Valid Fingerprint clearance card

Current CPR/First Aid certification

Valid Negative TB test

Food Handlers

Memory Care Certification (current or willingness to attend the training)

A background check is required for this position upon hire.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Schedule:

8 hour and 12 hour shifts

Preferred Care at Home is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.