Five Star Senior Living
Five Star Senior Living is hiring: Caregiver in Easton
Five Star Senior Living, Easton, MD, United States, 21601
The Opportunity
Part Time 3pm - 11pm One Weekend Shift Required
Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour
The Caregiver position provides support for our community’s residents with essential day-to-day tasks they can no longer perform or need help with. Caregivers are responsible for helping people with daily tasks such as laundry, cleaning, bathing, dressing, and medication management. Successful Caregivers are sensitive, respectful, and passionate about helping those in need.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Support residents with medication administration
- Reposition residents in bed and escort them around the community
- Assist with toileting and incontinent care
- Take vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, and pulse
- Observe and report residents’ health status, escalating issues as needed
- Complete daily reports for the Nurse or designated charge person at the end of each shift
- Provide emotional support and comfort to residents and their loved ones
- Assist residents with mobility, including getting in and out of bed, chairs, or wheelchairs
- Assist residents with eating and drinking
- Ensure resident safety, communication, and quality of care
What You’ll Bring
POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; mandatory in certain states
- Must be at least 18 years old or meet the minimum age requirement of the state
- Experience working independently, in teams, and managing projects from start to finish
- Strong emotional intelligence and listening skills
- Dedication to the healthcare field, especially in caring for residents
- Ability to pass state and company background checks and drug tests
- Ability to take vital signs
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Supervise medication within the scope of state regulations
- Proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English