CBRF Certified Caregiver

Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated CBRF Certified Caregiver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing quality care to our residents in a safe and comfortable environment. As a CBRF Certified Caregiver, you will be responsible for assisting residents with daily living activities, medication management, and ensuring their overall well-being.

Responsibilities:

- Provide quality care to residents in a safe and comfortable environment

- Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting

- Administer medication as prescribed by the physician

- Monitor and document residents' health status and report any changes to the nurse or physician

- Assist with meal preparation and feeding

- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents

- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents

- Participate in care planning and team meetings

Requirements:

- CBRF certification

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Previous experience in a caregiving role preferred

- Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Compassionate and patient demeanor

- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career advancement. If you are a caring and dedicated individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Requirements

Required Knowledge

• Knowledge of personal care and home management procedures and tasks.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal care services, including assessing needs, meeting quality standards and evaluation of client satisfaction.
• Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to identify emergency situations.
• Knowledge of HIPPA Laws and Regulations.
• Knowledge of clerical procedures such as maintaining records and completing forms.
• Working knowledge of the English language.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated competence in the skills required to assist clients with their activities of daily living.
• The ability to work independently, without continuous supervision.
• Communication skills: listen actively; awareness of verbal and non-verbal cues; communicate verbally so others understand; communicate in writing so others understand. 
• Observation skills: observe, perceive, and document changes in a client’s behavior and habits.
• Problem solving skills: identify problems; analyze strengths and weaknesses of possible solutions; willingness to act; monitor and assess effectiveness of chosen solutions.
• Pro-active problem identification skills.
• Human relations skills: establish/improve relationships; gain the cooperation of clients and co-workers; influence the decisions of clients and co-workers.
• Flexibility and patience.

Other Requirements

• Must pass criminal, civil and Wisconsin Caregiver background checks.
• Must possess a valid Wisconsin driver’s license.
• Must have a motor vehicle in good working order capable of safely transporting a client.
• Must provide proof of current auto insurance liability coverage with at least state minimum automobile liability limits. 
• Driving record: No DWI, DUI or reckless driving convictions in the past five years. No more than three traffic tickets in the past three years
• Must have cell phone with voice mail.
• Bank account for electronic funds transfer of payroll deposit is required.