Job Description
Shifts Available On-call
Part-time
Opportunities to train for Med Assist/Med Tech positions!
Must be willing to get an HCA within 120 days of hire or already have an NAR, or CNA
Must be 18+ years old to apply
Overview Sapphire Health Services specializes in providing comprehensive care and living solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of seniors and individuals requiring specialized support. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for exceptional care, we offer a range of services designed to promote independence, dignity, and well-being at every stage of life. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents and pride ourselves on fostering a warm and supportive environment where personalized care is tailored to meet specific needs. Sapphire Health Services is currently seeking a dedicated Caregiver to join our team and uphold our commitment to excellence. Job Summary Working as a Caregiver in our Community Based Care Facility, you will assist residents with daily activities, promoting independence, and ensuring their safety and well-being, while also providing companionship. Caregivers work closely with residents, their families, and care team to provide personalized care that meets each individuals unique needs and preferences.
Responsibilities - Other duties as assigned
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Monitor and report any changes in residents physical or mental health.
- Assists with serving resident meals.
- Provide companionship and build positive relationships with clients to reduce feelings of isolation or loneliness.
- Assist in maintaining accurate records of care provided, including daily logs, progress notes, and incident reports.
- Maintain resident confidentiality.
- Encourage clients to participate in activities that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
- Support clients in maintaining independence in their daily routines and decision-making.
- Ensure a safe environment by identifying and addressing potential hazards in community setting.
- Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies, such as falls, injuries, or sudden health changes, following established protocols.
- Collaborate with the care team, including healthcare professionals, social workers, and family members, to provide coordinated care.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to ensure clarity and understanding of care plans and any changes.
- Present for staff meetings and trainings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements - Must be 18 years of age
- NAC/CNA or NAR or HCA acquired within 120 days of hire
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience in caregiving, home care, or community-based care is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and assisting clients with mobility.
- Must be able to stand, walk, and reach for extended periods.
- Ability to pass a background check.
Employee Benefits Benefits of being a Sapphire Health Services employee include, but is not limited to:
- PTO
- 401(K)
- Medical/Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Birthday/Holiday Pay
- Wellness Fund
- Uniform Fund
- Longevity Bonuses
- Quarterly Vacation Drawing
- Tuition Reimbursement
How To Apply At Sapphire Health Services we are dedicated to creating a supportive and enriching environment for both our residents and our team members. If you are a passionate healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply! Address: 1712 E. Maplewood Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225
WHO WE ARE: Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Sapphire Woodway in Bellingham, WA is a three story Assisted Living and Independent Living building. With 67 units and the capacity of 80 total residents, Woodway is a huge resource for the local medicaid population. Dedicated to our residents and staff, Sapphire supports on going training, tuition reimbursement, competitive wages and generous incentives to all of our employees.
- OUR MISSION: TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR RESIDENTS, STAFF AND COMMUNITIES. WE STRIVE TO TREAT THEM ALL WIT THE GREATEST CONSIDERATION AND RESPECT -
Job Tags
Holiday work, Part time, Local area, Shift work,