Caregiver & Med Aide

Waters Edge LodgeAlameda, CaliforniaOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 4 days ago

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About this role

Waters Edge Lodge is looking for a Caregiver/Med Aide for the PM shift!

Pay Rate- $20.30 per hour for PCA shifts, and $24.30 per hour for Med shifts

PM shift is 2:30pm-11:00pm

The primary functions of a caregiver and med aide are:

- Assist frail elderly with activities of daily living (dressing, toileting, brief changes, showering, etc.)

- Administer medications

- Respond to residents' needs promptly while maintaining privacy and dignity

- Monitor resident activity and functional status

- React timely to resident pull cords/alerts

We are looking for a full time employee .

- Regular full-time schedule is 4-on, 2-off

- On-call/PRN also available

Minimum qualifications are:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Minimum of 12 months experience or equivalent education in the healthcare environment

- Basic computer skills

- Ability to speak English clearly to elderly residents

- Ability to work patiently with cognitively impaired individuals

- Ability to lift 150 pounds

Employment requirements include:

- current COVID19 vaccination

- Routine COVID tests

- Physical

- TB test

- Fingerprint clearance from the FBI & Dept. of Justice

Waters Edge Lodge is nestled in a unique and peaceful setting on the lagoon of Harbor Bay. Our 100 apartments provide a warm and familiar atmosphere where residents can maintain an independent and active lifestyle. We offer an extensive list of programs and activities, creating a stimulating social atmosphere where friendships develop and thrive.

We are a pet friendly community, residents may have animals in their private apartments.