Caregiver​/CNA

Job Title: Caregiver / CNA

Reports to: Resident Care Coordinator / Administrator / Nurse

Job Description: Responsible for the hands‑on delivery of care and assistance with activities of daily living for all residents. Provides care that meets or exceeds expectations.

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, cooking, incontinence, cleaning, medication administration, laundry, and oral care.
• Maintain the dignity and privacy of all residents. Protect all residents' rights.
• Assist residents with personal needs as requested, while helping to maintain the resident's independence and well‑being.
• Document appropriately the services delivered to residents and any significant changes in condition.
• Report any concerns with the health and well‑being to the Resident Care Coordinator, Nurse, or Administrator.
• Maintain and protect the confidentiality of resident information at all times.
• Meet or exceed the standards of appearance; comply with the sanitation rules, hygiene, and health standards of community personnel.
• Ability to function independently.
• At times responsible for cooking, cleaning, and serving meals.
• Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by supervisor.

• Must possess a current Food Handler's Permit.
• Willingness to work with the elderly.
• Must possess a current certification for First Aid and CPR.
• Have the ability to effectively communicate with residents, families, supervisors, and associates.
• Level II Assisted Living caregivers must possess a current CNA license or obtain one within 4 months of hire.
• Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by the RCC, Nurse, or Administrator.
• Must have a recent TB test or obtain within two weeks of hire.
• Ability to read or write English and communicate effectively with residents, family members and staff.
• Ability to read and understand facility policies and comply with them while on job.
• They should at all times represent the epitome of SAL Management's "Super Caregiver".

Exposure to blood/bodily fluids is likely.

Has ability to do occasional heavy lifting of residents (up to 40 lbs.).