RCFE RESIDENT CAREGIVER
$64,480–$64,480 year
On-siteSan Francisco, California, United States
Job Summary
Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, dressing, oral care, toileting, transfers, and mobility while promoting their independence. Provide direct care according to individualized plans and physician orders, ensuring a clean, safe, and respectful living environment. Monitor residents for physical, emotional, or functional changes and promptly report observations to the Medication Aide, Director of Health Care Services, or Supervisor. Complete required documentation on Activities of Daily Living Sheets, 24-hour reports, and incident forms. Maintain infection control standards, utilize proper body mechanics, and respond to emergencies using first aid and disaster plans. Work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays while maintaining current First Aid, CPR/BLS, and California Background Clearance certifications.
Required Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Sufficient education to demonstrate functional literacy
- Must maintain current First Aid certification
- Must maintain current CPR or BLS certification
- Ability to receive and maintain a California Background Clearance through the Department of Social Services
- Must be able to fluently speak, read and write English
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays
- Ability to work independently
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent customer service
- Physical ability to spend extended periods of time on their feet
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience in a health care setting or work with the elderly population preferred
- Desire to work with the elderly
- Good physical and mental health
- Maintain a well-groomed professional appearance
- Displays good judgment and common sense
- Ability to work alone, as well as part of a team
- Display patience, understanding and compassion
- Dependable, thorough and accountable
- Strong organizational and leadership skills
- Displays good judgment and problem solving
- Proficient in Microsoft Office is a plus
- Fluent in Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) preferred
- Fluency in other languages are an asset
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