Experienced Caregiver

Company: Lakeside Gardens AFH
Location: Lynden
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

Lakeside Gardens was established to provide a new and refreshing model of community style memory care for 6 residents. Lakeside Gardens has a successful reputation of care for over 25 years. We are currently accepting applications. Must have current license for Certified Nursing Assistant or HCA or willing to obtain one right away.Lakeside Gardens is looking for a qualified individual who can work 30 hours ( three days) day shift. Also looking for an individual to work 24-30 hours ( three shifts) NOC shift.At Lakeside Gardens we believe that creating friendships with our residents allows them to receive care with the most dignity. If you love caregiving and you desire to develop strong relational ties, then consider joining the Lakeside Gardens team. The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills.Base pay depends on experience. $18 -$20 to start. $1.25 a hour weekend differential pay in addition to base rate for any weekend days worked. NOC shift has $2 hr differential pay as well.Please apply online at lakesidegardensafh.comJob Type: Part Time*Responsibilities** Help clients take prescribed medication* Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside* Assist clients with personal care and hygiene* Help clients with physical therapy exercises* Prepare meals* Perform light housekeeping duties* Be a pleasant and supportive friend/caregiver* Report any unusual incidents* Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency*Skills** Proven experience as a caregiver* Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)* Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints* Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards* Respectful and compassionate* Good time management skills* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills* Strong ethics* Physical endurance* High school diploma or equivalentJob Types: Part-time, Full-timePay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:* Health savings account* Paid time off* Professional development assistanceSchedule:* 10 hour shift* 8 hour shift* Weekend availabilityCOVID-19 considerations:Our staff has PPE provided for their safety and the safety of the resident's.Education:* High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:* Caregiving: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:* CPR Certification (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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