PRN Caregiver​/Med Tech

PRN Caregiver/Med Tech

Avista Senior Living in Yakima, WA is seeking PRN Caregivers to join our team. Shift work is available.

• Read and implement care/activities of daily living (ADLs) according to the resident service plan within the scope of practice of certification or licensure.
• Work within professional scope of practice per state laws, regulations, and professional standards.
• Respond to resident needs, pendant calls, and other community alarms in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate empathy and develop caring rapport with residents.
• Promote resident independence and self‑care.
• Deliver care and services in accordance with the individual service plan for all assigned residents.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of care delivered.
• At the start of each shift conduct a visual safety check on all assigned residents and at the end of each shift communicate resident status with the next shift.
• Communicate change of condition in any resident to nursing in a timely and effective manner.
• Complete incident reports accurately and timely.
• Understand policies pertaining to safety and infection control and demonstrate practices to control communicable illnesses.
• Promote a clean, orderly, and safe environment.
• Recognize, respond to, and report concerns in residents’ environment to ensure safety and comfort.

• Must complete all state‑required trainings as necessary.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a senior living or hospital setting.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent knowledge and skills obtained through a combination of education, training, and experience.
• Must possess valid First Aid Certification and, according to state regulations, may need to possess current CPR, Certified Nursing Assistant Certification, state certifications, and pass an examination and/or skills evaluation.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Other

• Hospitals and Health Care