Caregiver Job Description
HIRING IMMEDIATELY Are you a Caregiver hoping to work for a company that has been both certified as a "Great Place to Work" for 3 years in a row PLUS ranked #2 on Fortune Magazine's Great Places to Work in Aging Services? If so, take a look at this opportunity! Oakview is hiring Caregivers and offering a $500 SIGN ON BONUS! The Caregiver performs personal care and non-personal care assistance to residents with activities of daily living in a manner that enhances the resident’s sense of personal choice and autonomy. SCHEDULE OPTIONS: Full Time AM Shift: 6:30am - 2:30pm with a 4/2 rotation Full Time PM Shift: 2:30pm - 10:30pm with a 4/2 rotation PRINCIPLE DUTIES: The Caregiver assists residents with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting and exercising. Transfers, transports and escorts residents as needed. Changes bed linens, makes beds and keeps rooms clean and orderly. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor QUALIFICATIONS: At least one-year caregiving experience, preferably in an Assisted Living or health care center; or equivalent experience Ability to work in a health care and CCRC environment Knowledge and practice of safe lifting and back care techniques Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English High school graduate or equivalent. Must have and maintain current First Aid card About OakView Health Center: OakView is a 5-star rated Health Center located in Thousand Oaks, adjacent to the campus of University Village Thousand Oaks, a large resort-style Continuing Care Retirement Community. OakView offers 48 Medicare certified Skilled Nursing beds and 49 Assisted Living apartments, including a dedicated and secure memory support wing. OakView Health Center offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with match.