Description

Caregiver

Status: PRN Only

Shift: Day, Eve, Noc

Location: Avamere Court at Keizer - 5300 River Rd. N Keizer, OR 97303

Apply online at TeamAvamere.com 
As a caregiver with Avamere, you join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. This is more than a job – it’s a place where our team members build lasting relationships with patients and residents, their families, and fellow team members.

At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

•  Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. 
• 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
• EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
• Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
• Generous employee referral bonus program.
• Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
• Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.

Responsibilities

• Care for residents and assist in updating each resident’s service plan
• Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating
• Assist with the Life Enrichment Program and encourage residents to participate in activities
• Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and foster a calm and cheerful environment
• Document and communicate any changes pertaining to residents and complete all reports in a timely matter
• Assist in providing a safe environment for residents
• Respond to resident calls and emergencies promptly and provide first aid assistance and specialized caregiving as needed
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines

Requirements

Qualifications

• Have knowledge and experience caring for and interacting with elders
• Possess a passion for caregiving and a desire to help others
• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Must have an active CPR/BLS Certification.

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement with the SEIU 503