Memory Care/ Assisted Living Care Partner

Bethesda Senior Living Communities

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Ellisville, Missouri

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Care Partner provides direct support to memory care residents by assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring health status, and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment. They are also responsible for maintaining resident records, facilitating meal service, and communicating effectively with families and medical staff.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess strong interpersonal skills, allowing you to communicate effectively and compassionately with elderly residents and their families. You are capable of working independently, managing your time effectively, and handling stressful situations with a positive and nurturing attitude.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CPR

First Aid

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: 363 Autumn View Gardens Ellisville - Ellisville, MO 63011Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $16.00 - $17.00 HourlyAssisted Living Care Partner - Full-Time Memory Care Our mission is to provide unparalleled care and support to our cherished senior residents.  We are in search of a compassionate caregiver who is committed to enhancing the quality of life for our Memory Care Community residents.  Join our dedicated team and play a pivotal role in enriching the lives of our senior community members.  Apply now!   Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Takes vital signs, and weighs residents. Documents/charts on residents’ changes and unusual occurrences. Schedules doctor appointments as needed. Admits new residents per community policy. Assists residents with showers, grooming, dressing, and toileting as needed. Assists residents with activities of daily living as described on individual care plans. Assists with basic cleaning and maintenance issues when needed. Cleans up after incidents in a timely, efficient manner while maintaining the dignity of the resident. Assists residents who have fallen providing safety, security, and compassion. Escorts residents to and from the dining room as needed. Picks up laundry from resident’s apartment as needed and transport to laundry room. Sorts, washes, dries, folds, and hangs laundry according to community procedure. Returns clean laundry to resident apartment. Assists in serving meals and beverages and taking meal orders as needed. Answers call lights with patience and compassion following company guidelines. Listens to residents with empathy and assurance. Follows up with appropriate personnel regarding resident concerns. Makes rounds on resident to ensure their safety and provide assistance as needed. Calls Health Services Director, doctors, and families to inform of any change in condition, incidents, medications, etc. as needed. Attends meetings/in-services/training sessions as required by Health Services Director and/or Executive Director. Maintains confidentiality of residents’ personal information in and out of the community and protects and supports residents’ rights. Communicates with residents, families, visitors, and employees in a positive manner using excellent communication skills. Provides tours to potential residents and families that show how the resident’s individual needs can be met and promotes the concept of care in the community. Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor that encourages a positive, nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests. Ensures excellent customer service by maintaining open and honest communication, answering phone promptly and professionally, and ensuring residents, families, and other employee’s needs are met Ensures adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with the Culinary Services Director and/or Host/Hostess, to include taking resident orders for meals, providing drink refills according to residents’ / guests’ requests, assists with the cleaning, resetting and preparation of the dining room in-between meal times. Performs all other duties as assigned or required.  Managerial Breadth/Scope of Job Provides assistance with activities of daily living to the residents under the leadership of the Health Services Director. QualificationsKnowledge/Skills/Abilities Interpersonal skills to communicate with residents and staff Must show compassion and genuinely care for the elderly and disabled. Must be knowledgeable of the location of the SDS sheets on hazardous materials and able to understand the guidelines. Must be able to work independently and prioritize workload as emergencies arise. Ability to work in stressful situations with residents, families, visitors, and other staff. Must maintain a current driver’s license and comply with all requirements of our Auto Policy. Demonstrates a SERVANT heart and attitude by following our Mission Statement. Education/Experience High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Certification in nursing assistance desired. CPR and First Aid as required per state guidelines. Working Environment/Physical Requirements Moderate physical activity required by handling objects up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently. Must be able to stoop, bend, and reach. Must be able to lift residents in excess of 100 pounds with assistance. Applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. 

Bethesda Senior Living Communities

Bethesda Senior Living Communities is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado. We are the owner/operator of 24 senior living communities, on 22 campuses, across five states. Our vibrant communities offer Independent Living Garden Homes, Independent Living Communities, Assisted Living, and Memory Care for seniors in warm, home-like atmospheres. Our mission is to provide the highest quality care at an affordable price and live up to our ideals as a faith-based organization. Our friendly and experienced team members—many of whom have been with our organization for more than 15 years—embrace the model of selfless service, which means everything we do is in service of our residents. Our residents enjoy stimulating environments rich with social activities and wellness programs. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care programs provide around-the-clock care, safe and secure living, and personalized wellness programs to make life’s next phase comfortable, active, and most of all, enjoyable.
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