Job Location : Charleston,SC, USA
Job Description:
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting kind hearted Care Partners who have a passion for working with seniors at The Oaks at Charleston.Our culture centers around a Person Centered Lifestyle with great core values and a dedication to enrich the lives of those we serve .Oaks Senior Living inspires team members to excel, rewards for excellence and creates a work environment where all are trusted and empowered with a sense of ownership. Extremely rewarding opportunity with growth potential!Position Summary: The care partner will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the mission of Oaks Senior Living, and promote the well-being of the residents. Care partners will provide assistance and support with residents' activities of daily living in a professional, kind and caring manner. Qualifications: Experience in the care giving to older adults preferred. Ability to read, write, and speak English. Desire to work with older adults. Friendly, caring disposition. Must be 18 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen. Primary Responsibilities: Answer and respond immediately to resident calls. Assist with resident activities, encourage, and assist residents to participate in activities.Encourage residents to attend meals in the dining room, escort residents to and from the dining room, assist with serving meals, assist residents with meals in ways that meet their individual needs and desires, observe and report changes in the residents' appetite and physical abilities to eat and drink. Assist with cleaning the dining room after the meal service as assigned. Assist with cleaning and tidying residents' room/apartment. Assist residents with showers, toileting and dressing and grooming tasks