Oaks Senior Living jobs in Charleston, SC - 24 jobs
Housekeeper
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Charleston, SC
The housekeeper will maintain the appearance of the community for the comfort and use of residents, family members, visitors, and employees The housekeeper will clean common areas and residents' apartments according to schedule and maintain a healthy and attractive environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
Housekeeping Services
1. Clean all common areas, including guest restrooms according to schedule. This includes, but is not limited to:
a) Vacuuming all carpeted areas
b) Dusting all furniture, common area items, handrails, and hanging pictures
c) Cleaning glass surfaces
d) Cleaning doors, doorways, and walls of fingerprints or other dirt
e) Vacuuming upholstery furniture according to schedule
f) Cleaning and disinfecting common areas and public bathrooms
g) Mopping common areas and bathrooms floors
h) Cleaning and disinfecting soiled utility bins according to schedule
i) Cleaning and organizing laundry areas and storage closets according to schedule
2. Clean residents' room/apartment according to schedule. This includes but is not limited to:
a) Vacuuming carpeted areas
b) Dusting furniture
c) Cleaning and disinfecting bathroom
3. Respond to resident emergencies following proper policy and procedure.
4. Offer choice, maintain dignity, and promote individuality for all residents. Provide quality service to residents in accordance with Oaks Senior Living philosophy of Person Centered Lifestyle and in accordance with resident rights.
5. Maintain confidentiality of residents.
6. Obtain 24 hours of continuing education in initial year of employment and 16 hours annually, thereafter. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
7. Report supply needs to Maintenance Director.
8. Carry out other duties as assigned.
Regulatory Compliance and Sanitation
1. Practice infection control policies and established safety precautions.
2. Ensure that the housekeeping cart is locked and secured and other supplies are in a safe area as to prevent any injuries to residents, employees, or visitors. Keep closet clean and organized.
3. Ensure that hazardous cleaning products are properly stored, locked and labeled. Report hazardous conditions and equipment to the Executive Director.
4. Properly dispose of soiled clothing or linens in accordance with infection control standards.
5. Report changes in residents' condition and emergency situations to the Shift Supervisor.
Communications
1. Attend all regular staff meetings and required in service training sessions.
2. Must communicate effectively to convey information to residents, Shift Supervisor, and Management.
3. Review daily any and all communication tools used in providing resident care.
4. Communicate residents' needs with Executive Director.
5. Notify your supervisor or the Wellness Director if you observe a change in a resident's condition.
6. Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the community's policies and procedures.
7. Notify your supervisor of any concerns or questions presented by the residents' family members.
Reports to: Maintenance Director
Qualifications:
1. Minimum of one year housekeeping experience preferred.
2. Ability to read, write, and speak English.
3. Desire to work with older adults. Friendly, caring disposition.
4. Must be 18 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
5. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
6. Must understand the risk of exposure to infectious waste, disease, chemicals, solution, and disinfectants.
7. Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Physical Job Requirements:
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
1. Stand/walk up to eight hours a day
2. Sit up to two hours a day
3. Frequently support up to 75 pounds
4. Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds
5. Frequently kneel, bend, and reach
6. Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed
$22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Assisted Living Activity Director
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Charleston, SC
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting a kind hearted Lifestyle Director who has a passion for working with seniors at our Oaks at Suwanee Creek community located in Suwanee, Ga.
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 Activities Director will be in charge of planning, coordinating, and implementing an activities program that reflects the varied interests of the residents and provides them with meaningful and enriching activities including social, educational, recreational, and spiritual programs. The Activities Director will recruit, coordinate, and train volunteer members, and help ensure employee involvement in the activities program. The Activities Director is a part of the management team of the community.
Qualifications:
A minimum of one year of experience working with residents in a long-term care setting.
Experience in program and event planning for older adults is preferred.
Ability to interact and build relationships with older adults. Desire to work with older adults.
Strong creativity and organizational skills.
Supervisory experience in a healthcare or service industry preferred.
Clean driving record and willingness to drive company vehicle and transport residents.
Must be 21 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Oversee the implementation of the Oaks Senior Living Life Enrichment Program guidelines.
Develop, plan and participate in the daily and weekly Life Enrichment programming.
Coordinate with kitchen regarding food service for special events, provide list of absent residents during outings, coordinate snacks with planned event, and
Create a monthly activities calendar that reflects the varied interests of the residents and provides them with enriching opportunities. Coordinate all special events, including holiday events.
Utilize community resources and entertainers to schedule various activities including special events.
Strengthen local community involvement through promotion of volunteerism among members of the community.
Perform personalized assessments of residents' interest.
Provide a forum for residents to meet monthly and share their ideas, thoughts, and concerns regarding their activities through the resident council meetings.
Ensure that residents are encouraged and assisted to attend activities that are of interest to them.
Adhere to each Resident's Care Plan and notify the Wellness Director of any changes in resident condition.
Facilitate with resident move-ins. Greet new residents and introduce them to fellow residents.
Assist with serving meals and supervise caregiver staff in the dining room.
Maintain an adequate supply of equipment for regular activities, keeping within budgetary guidelines.
Arrange transportation for regular and special outings and transportation for medical appointments.
Carry out other duties as assigned by The Executive Director.
Comply with Oaks Senior Living policies, training programs, and state and federal regulations.
Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
General Management
Supervise the caregiver staff on duty in providing quality care and meeting the needs of residents in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living philosophy and policies.
Review daily all communication tools used in providing resident care.
Communicate residents' needs with caregiver staff at change of shift and with the Executive Director and Wellness Director as needed. Establish and maintain good relationships and communicate effectively with residents and their families.
Participate in the Manager-on-Duty rotation. Lead by example, encourage teamwork, promote the Oaks Senior Living philosophy, and provide ongoing coaching to employees.
Provide an "open door" to employees, addressing any concerns or grievances they may have.
Follow infection control procedures and resident transfer guidelines.
Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
Volunteer Recruitment, Coordinating, and Training
Develop and maintain a solid volunteer base through building relationships in the community.
Orient and train volunteers to the residence, the residents, and key policies.
Match volunteers' interests with specific activities in an effort to enrich both the lives of the residents and volunteers.
Supervise and provide ongoing support and coaching to volunteers.
Encourage the residents' family members to volunteer and be part of the activities at the residence.
Train employees to conduct activities and to encourage resident participation.
Recognize volunteers on a regular basis for their contribution.
Reports to:
Executive Director
Physical Job Requirements
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
Stand/walk up to eight hours a day. Sit up to two hours a day.
Frequently support up to 70 pounds .Occasionally lift/carry up to 15 pounds.
Frequently kneel, bend, and reach.
Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed.
$38k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Care Partner (Caregiver)
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Charleston, SC
The carepartner will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the philosophy of assisted living, and promote the well-being of the residents. Carepartners will provide assistance and support with residents' activities of daily living in a professional and caring manner. Duties performed are expected to be in accordance with the current Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as, the guidelines outlined in Oaks Senior Living policies and the employee handbook.
Primary Responsibilities:
Resident Services
1. Provide quality care and assistance to residents in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living philosophy of Person-Centered Lifestyle and in accordance with resident rights.
2. Assist residents with the activities of daily living according to individual resident preferences.
3. Protect the confidentiality of personal and medical information of residents and coworkers.
4. Adhere to each resident's Negotiated Service Plan; notify the Shift Supervisor, MOD, Wellness Director, and/or Executive Director of any changes in the resident's condition.
5. Answer and respond immediately to resident calls.
6. Assist with resident activities, encourage, and assist residents to participate in activities.
7. 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.
8. Assist with cleaning the dining room after the meal service as assigned.
9. Assist with cleaning and tidying residents' room/apartment.
10. Maintain clean and sanitary conditions in resident, employee, and public bathrooms as needed.
11. Establish and maintain good relationship with residents and their families.
12. Dispose of all incontinent products according to policy.
13. Practice proper body mechanics when assisting with resident transfers and follow safety guidelines according to the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
14. Respond to resident emergencies following proper policy and procedure.
15. Offer choice, maintain dignity, and promote individuality for all residents.
16. Protect and maintain resident rights.
17. Obtain 24 hours of continuing education in initial year of employment and 16 hours annually, thereafter. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
18. Practice infection control policies and established safety precautions.
19. Participate in special events, activities, and marketing programs.
20. Carry out other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Wellness Director, MOD or Executive Director.
Communications
1. Attend all regular staff meetings and required in service training sessions.
2. Must communicate effectively to convey information to residents, Shift Supervisor, and Management.
3. Review daily any and all communication tools used in providing resident care.
4. Communicate residents' needs with Shift Supervisor and carepartner staff at change of shift.
5. Notify your supervisor or the Wellness Director if you observe a change in a resident's condition.
6. Report all supply needs.
7. Report hazardous conditions and equipment to the Executive Director.
8. Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the community's policies and procedures.
9. Notify your supervisor of any concerns or questions presented by the residents' family members.
10. Maintain a positive attitude.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
1. Experience in the care giving to older adults preferred.
2. Ability to read, write, and speak English.
3. Desire to work with older adults. Friendly, caring disposition.
4. Must be 18 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
5. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
6. Must understand the risk of exposure to infectious waste, disease, chemicals, solution, and disinfectants.
7. Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Physical Job Requirements:
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
1. Stand/walk up to eight hours a day
2. Sit up to two hours a day
3. Frequently support up to 70 pounds
4. Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds
5. Frequently kneel, bend, and reach
6. Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed
$23k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
AL Wellness Director
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Charleston, SC
The Wellness Director will assist the Executive Director in maintaining the standards set forth in the Oaks Senior Living Policy & Procedures and the Department of Community Health's regulations for the care, watchful oversight, and well-being of our residents. The Wellness Director will ensure the provision of quality resident care and promote the residents' health and wellness through regular visits with each resident, resident assessment, and ongoing communication with the resident, the resident's representative(s), and the resident's care team. The Wellness Director is a part of the management team of the community.
Primary Responsibilities:
Resident Health and Wellness
1. Meet with each resident on a regular basis to provide health and wellness checks and to answer any health-related questions. Provide a semi-annual for AL and quarterly for MC Assessments on each resident.
2. Review all resident information and complete an assessment of the resident prior to move-in, when changes in the resident's condition occur, and as required by Oaks Senior Living policy and state regulations.
3. Review the resident's medical report prior to move-in to ensure that the facility can provide for the resident's individual needs and regulatory requirements have been fulfilled.
4. Develop and maintain an up-to-date individualized and personal Negotiated Service Plan for each resident.
5. Assure new resident information to the Emergency Call System. Provide a copy of needed records for resident emergency transport in compliance with Oaks Senior Living policies.
6. Order medications and oversee the resident's medication schedule for residents receiving medication assistance services in compliance with state, federal, and Oaks Senior Living guidelines.
7. Ensure proper documentation and procedures for physician's orders, medication assistance, injuries, incident reporting, and resident status changes or levels of care.
8. If onsite, act as a first responder in the event of an emergency.
9. Maintain ongoing communication with the resident, resident's family, staff, and medical providers regarding the resident's medical needs. Coordinate additional health services the resident may need.
10. Maintain positive relationships with Home Health Agencies, Hospice Agencies, Vendors, Physicians, and other Resident Services Providers.
11. Assist in coordinating residents' dietary needs with the Food Service Director.
12. Be on call for medical questions and resident emergencies as scheduled.
Wellness Director Job Description
General Management
1. Assist in the mentoring and training of all resident care employees in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living policies, in-service training programs, and state and federal regulations to ensure regulatory compliance.
2. Supervise the caregiver staff on duty in providing quality care of residents in accordance with Oaks Senior Living philosophy of Person-Centered Lifestyle and in accordance with resident rights, policies and in compliance with state regulations.
3. Ensure that all infection control guidelines are met.
4. Maintain residents' wellness files, ongoing assessments and oversee care staff documentation.
5. Assist in developing and maintaining a schedule for the caregiver staff that sufficiently meets the needs of residents and ensures proper staffing and adheres to Annual Budget.
6. Ensure required paperwork for providing resident care is completed and up to date.
7. Review daily any and all communication tools used in providing resident care.
8. Communicate residents' needs with caregiver staff at change of shift and with the Executive Director as needed. Review changes in residents' condition with the Executive Director, the resident's representative, and resident's medical providers.
9. Participate in the Manager-on-Duty rotation. Assist the Executive Director as requested.
10. Act as administrator during designated absences of the Executive Director.
11. Lead by example, encourage teamwork, promote the Oaks Senior Living philosophy, and provide ongoing coaching to employees. Ongoing presence out in the community and on the floor is required throughout the day in addition to administrative duties.
12. Provide an “open door” to employees, addressing any concerns or grievances they may have.
13. Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
Reports to: Executive Director
Qualifications
Qualifications:
1. Current Georgia LPN or RN license. Maintain CPR certification.
2. A minimum of one year of experience working with residents in a long-term care setting.
3. Ability to respond during off-duty hours to questions and emergencies as scheduled.
4. Ability to interact and build relationships with older adults. Desire to work with older adults.
5. Supervisory experience in healthcare preferred.
6. Must be 21 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
7. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
8. Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Physical Job Requirements
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
1. Stand/walk up to eight hours a day. Sit up to two hours a day
2. Frequently support up to 75 pounds. Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
3. Frequently kneel, bend, and reach.
4. Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed
$48k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
Cook
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Charleston, SC
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting kindhearted, experienced cooks who have a passion for working with senior adults. 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 empowers with a sense of ownership. Extremely rewarding opportunity with grown potential! Hour wage based on experience.
Position Summary:
As a Cook you will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. The Cook will maintain a clean and sanitized dining service area and assist in the receiving, rotation and storage of products.
Qualification:
Experience in cooking for large groups
Desire to work with older adults
Ability read, write and speak English
Must have a friendly and 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.
Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist with the cooking and serving of food in accordance with nutritional guidelines, local health department regulations, and resident's individual prescribed diet and food preferences
Assist with the delivery of quality meals, snacks, special diets as direct by the Food Service Director
Assist with the presentation of food in an appetizing and attractive manner.
Assist in fostering resident' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment
Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner
Prepare food and coordinate food service for special events as requested
Notify Food Service Directo or Lead Cook of any malfunctioning kitchen equipment or appliances
Wash dishes following cleaning schedule.
$25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified Medication Aide 2pm-10pm
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Charleston, SC
The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) provides hands-on supervision of caregiver staff during their shift, ensure provision of quality resident care, and uphold residence philosophy and resident well-being. The CMA will properly administer scheduled medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and
Oaks Senior Living policy. The CMA will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures, respond effectively to emergency situations, and ensure the residents' rights to safe, prompt, and confidential treatment.
Primary Responsibilities:
Resident Services
1. Carry out all duties properly and effectively as assigned by the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director. Supervise the caregiver staff on duty in providing quality care and meeting the needs of residents in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living philosophy of Person Centered Lifestyle and in accordance with resident rights.
2. Adhere to each resident's Negotiated Service Plan and notify the Wellness Director, MOD, and/or the Executive Director of any changes in resident condition.
3. Answer and respond immediately to resident calls.
4. Seek assistance and advice from the Executive Director or the Wellness Director immediately if you have any doubts or questions when assisting with medications or treatments before you perform the assigned task.
5. Assist with serving meals and supervise caregiver staff in the dining room. Ensure that dining room is cleaned after each meal service.
6. Control the spread of infection by following standard precautions. Dispose of infectious and potentially infectious waste according to residence policy and procedures.
7. Establish and maintain a good relationship with residents and their families.
8. Respond to resident emergencies following the proper procedures.
9. Assist in developing and maintaining a schedule for the caregiver staff that sufficiently meets the needs of residents and ensures proper staffing.
10. Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
11. Obtain 24 hours of continuing education in initial year of employment and 16 hours annually, thereafter specific to CMA's as outlined by the Alliant GMCF Registry. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
12. Lead by example, encourage teamwork, and promote Oaks Senior Living philosophy.
13. Provide an “open door” to employees, addressing any concerns or grievances they may have.
14. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
Medication Administration
1. Follow the six ‘rights” of medication assistance (right resident, right drug, right dosage, right time, right route, right record/documentation) each and every time assistance with a medication occurs. Check each of the six “rights” of medication assistance three different times: when the medication is taken out of the medication cart, immediately before assisting with the medication, and immediately after assisting with the medication
2. Administer medications to residents according to their Medication Observation Record (MOR) and protect resident privacy. Provide residents with any treatments required as part of their Resident Care Plan as designated. Document clearly and accurately on the Medication Observation Record (MOR) after a medication is taken/given, refused, held, discontinued, changed, disposed of, returned, following the Oaks Senior Livening policy.
3. Respect the residents' right to refuse medication/treatment. Protect the residents' safety with medications. Explain to the resident what medication is being given and why, prior to assisting with medication.
4. Observe the resident for any adverse reaction to a medication and report it to the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director immediately. Report all medication errors honestly and immediately.
Communications
1. Attend all regular staff meetings and required in-service training sessions.
2. Effectively communicate residents' needs with caregiver staff at change of shift according to the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. Effectively communicate to the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director any changes noted in a resident's condition or behavior, adverse reaction to a medication, any resident or family member concerns, complaints, refusal of a medication, any errors noted on the Medication Administration Record (MAR).
3. Ensure required paperwork for providing resident care is completed and up-to-date.
4. Communication with Pharmacy regarding resident medication/information on an as-needed basis.
Reports to: Wellness Director, Executive Director, and Manager-on-Duty
Qualifications
Qualifications:
1. A minimum of one year of experience working with residents in a Senior Living environment.
2. Supervisory experience in a healthcare or service industry preferred.
3. Required to have a Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate.
4. Required to have a Georgia Certified Medication Aide Certificate.
5. Must be in good standing with the Georgia CNA/CMA Registry.
6. Ability to speak, read, and write English.
7. Friendly, caring disposition. Desire to work with older adults.
8. Must be 21 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
9. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
10. Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Physical Job Requirements
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
1. Stand/walk up to eight hours a day. Sit up to two hours a day.
2. Frequently support up to 70 pounds. Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
3. Frequently kneel, bend, and reach. Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed.
$23k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
Food Service Director
Oaks Senior Living, LLC 3.6
Oaks Senior Living, LLC job in Beaufort, SC
Job Description
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting a kind hearted, experienced Food Service Director who has a passion for working with
seniors
.
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 Food Service Director will coordinate the food service program in keeping with nutritional guidelines, Oaks Senior Living Policies, and food service budget. The Food Service Director will order and prepare food, supervise dining service, coordinate food service for special events and activities, maintain food inventory, maintain regulatory compliance, and direct food service employees. The Food Service Director will maintain clean and sanitized dining service areas and supervise the receiving, rotation, and storage of products.
Qualifications:
Minimum of one-year experience as a chef/cook in a long-term care setting preferred
Certificate in food preparations training preferred
Supervisory or management experience preferred
Current food service sanitation certificate
Desire to work with older adults
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Must be 21 years of age with a satisfactory criminal history check
Must have physical exam by a licensed physician and a negative drug screen
Must be able to react in an emergency situation
Primary Responsibilities:
Food and Inventory
Plan weekly menus in accordance with Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures, and incorporate a variety of nutritional foods and foods in season.
Maintain an adequate inventory of foods and supplies from residence-approved vendors.
Food Preparation and Dining Service
Prepare and cook food in accordance with nutritional guidelines and residents' individual prescribed diets and food preference. Present food in an appetizing and attractive manner.
Prepare and maintain weekly resident menus. Ensure residents receive a copy of the menu.
Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed.
Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner.
Visit with residents at each meal when available and ensure quality service.
Prepare food and coordinate food service for special events as requested.
Encourage residents to participate in the food service program and provide a forum for their input.
Regulatory Compliance and Sanitation
Ensure compliance with local health department regulations and the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
Maintain Food Safety Manager Certificate
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment
Ensure proper storage and handling of food in accordance with infection control standards
Maintain CPR & First Aid certification
Hiring, Supervising and Training
Participate in the recruitment and hiring of food service employees
Supervise food service employees, and ensure adequate staffing in the food service department
Lead by example, encourage teamwork, promote residence philosophy, and provide ongoing coaching to employees
Conduct regular performance appraisals with employees
Ensure appropriate handling of on-the-job injuries as reported by employees
Oversee and implement the training of all food service employees in accordance with state and federal regulations, residence policies, and training programs
Knowledge Requirements
State food handling and kitchen regulations
OSHA Standards
Fire and Safety Procedures
Operation of Kitchen Appliances
Reports to:
Executive Director
Physical Job Requirements
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Proper body mechanics and safety measures as prescribed by the residence must be used. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
Stand/walk up to eight hours a day
Sit up to two hours a day
Frequently support up to 30 pounds
Frequently lift/carry up to 50 pounds
Frequently kneel, bend, and reach
$35k-52k yearly est. 8d ago
Housekeeper
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Charleston, SC
Job Description
The housekeeper will maintain the appearance of the community for the comfort and use of residents, family members, visitors, and employees The housekeeper will clean common areas and residents' apartments according to schedule and maintain a healthy and attractive environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
Housekeeping Services
1. Clean all common areas, including guest restrooms according to schedule. This includes, but is not limited to:
a) Vacuuming all carpeted areas
b) Dusting all furniture, common area items, handrails, and hanging pictures
c) Cleaning glass surfaces
d) Cleaning doors, doorways, and walls of fingerprints or other dirt
e) Vacuuming upholstery furniture according to schedule
f) Cleaning and disinfecting common areas and public bathrooms
g) Mopping common areas and bathrooms floors
h) Cleaning and disinfecting soiled utility bins according to schedule
i) Cleaning and organizing laundry areas and storage closets according to schedule
2. Clean residents' room/apartment according to schedule. This includes but is not limited to:
a) Vacuuming carpeted areas
b) Dusting furniture
c) Cleaning and disinfecting bathroom
3. Respond to resident emergencies following proper policy and procedure.
4. Offer choice, maintain dignity, and promote individuality for all residents. Provide quality service to residents in accordance with Oaks Senior Living philosophy of Person Centered Lifestyle and in accordance with resident rights.
5. Maintain confidentiality of residents.
6. Obtain 24 hours of continuing education in initial year of employment and 16 hours annually, thereafter. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
7. Report supply needs to Maintenance Director.
8. Carry out other duties as assigned.
Regulatory Compliance and Sanitation
1. Practice infection control policies and established safety precautions.
2. Ensure that the housekeeping cart is locked and secured and other supplies are in a safe area as to prevent any injuries to residents, employees, or visitors. Keep closet clean and organized.
3. Ensure that hazardous cleaning products are properly stored, locked and labeled. Report hazardous conditions and equipment to the Executive Director.
4. Properly dispose of soiled clothing or linens in accordance with infection control standards.
5. Report changes in residents' condition and emergency situations to the Shift Supervisor.
Communications
1. Attend all regular staff meetings and required in service training sessions.
2. Must communicate effectively to convey information to residents, Shift Supervisor, and Management.
3. Review daily any and all communication tools used in providing resident care.
4. Communicate residents' needs with Executive Director.
5. Notify your supervisor or the Wellness Director if you observe a change in a resident's condition.
6. Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the community's policies and procedures.
7. Notify your supervisor of any concerns or questions presented by the residents' family members.
Reports to: Maintenance Director
Qualifications:
1. Minimum of one year housekeeping experience preferred.
2. Ability to read, write, and speak English.
3. Desire to work with older adults. Friendly, caring disposition.
4. Must be 18 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
5. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
6. Must understand the risk of exposure to infectious waste, disease, chemicals, solution, and disinfectants.
7. Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Physical Job Requirements:
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
1. Stand/walk up to eight hours a day
2. Sit up to two hours a day
3. Frequently support up to 75 pounds
4. Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds
5. Frequently kneel, bend, and reach
6. Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed
$22k-28k yearly est. 20d ago
Assisted Living Activity Director
Oaks Senior Living, LLC 3.6
Oaks Senior Living, LLC job in Charleston, SC
Job Description
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting a kind hearted Lifestyle Director who has a passion for working with seniors at our Oaks at Suwanee Creek community located in Suwanee, Ga.
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 Activities Director will be in charge of planning, coordinating, and implementing an activities program that reflects the varied interests of the residents and provides them with meaningful and enriching activities including social, educational, recreational, and spiritual programs. The Activities Director will recruit, coordinate, and train volunteer members, and help ensure employee involvement in the activities program. The Activities Director is a part of the management team of the community.
Qualifications:
A minimum of one year of experience working with residents in a long-term care setting.
Experience in program and event planning for older adults is preferred.
Ability to interact and build relationships with older adults. Desire to work with older adults.
Strong creativity and organizational skills.
Supervisory experience in a healthcare or service industry preferred.
Clean driving record and willingness to drive company vehicle and transport residents.
Must be 21 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Oversee the implementation of the Oaks Senior Living Life Enrichment Program guidelines.
Develop, plan and participate in the daily and weekly Life Enrichment programming.
Coordinate with kitchen regarding food service for special events, provide list of absent residents during outings, coordinate snacks with planned event, and
Create a monthly activities calendar that reflects the varied interests of the residents and provides them with enriching opportunities. Coordinate all special events, including holiday events.
Utilize community resources and entertainers to schedule various activities including special events.
Strengthen local community involvement through promotion of volunteerism among members of the community.
Perform personalized assessments of residents' interest.
Provide a forum for residents to meet monthly and share their ideas, thoughts, and concerns regarding their activities through the resident council meetings.
Ensure that residents are encouraged and assisted to attend activities that are of interest to them.
Adhere to each Resident's Care Plan and notify the Wellness Director of any changes in resident condition.
Facilitate with resident move-ins. Greet new residents and introduce them to fellow residents.
Assist with serving meals and supervise caregiver staff in the dining room.
Maintain an adequate supply of equipment for regular activities, keeping within budgetary guidelines.
Arrange transportation for regular and special outings and transportation for medical appointments.
Carry out other duties as assigned by The Executive Director.
Comply with Oaks Senior Living policies, training programs, and state and federal regulations.
Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
General Management
Supervise the caregiver staff on duty in providing quality care and meeting the needs of residents in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living philosophy and policies.
Review daily all communication tools used in providing resident care.
Communicate residents' needs with caregiver staff at change of shift and with the Executive Director and Wellness Director as needed. Establish and maintain good relationships and communicate effectively with residents and their families.
Participate in the Manager-on-Duty rotation. Lead by example, encourage teamwork, promote the Oaks Senior Living philosophy, and provide ongoing coaching to employees.
Provide an "open door" to employees, addressing any concerns or grievances they may have.
Follow infection control procedures and resident transfer guidelines.
Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
Volunteer Recruitment, Coordinating, and Training
Develop and maintain a solid volunteer base through building relationships in the community.
Orient and train volunteers to the residence, the residents, and key policies.
Match volunteers' interests with specific activities in an effort to enrich both the lives of the residents and volunteers.
Supervise and provide ongoing support and coaching to volunteers.
Encourage the residents' family members to volunteer and be part of the activities at the residence.
Train employees to conduct activities and to encourage resident participation.
Recognize volunteers on a regular basis for their contribution.
Reports to:
Executive Director
Physical Job Requirements
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
Stand/walk up to eight hours a day. Sit up to two hours a day.
Frequently support up to 70 pounds .Occasionally lift/carry up to 15 pounds.
Frequently kneel, bend, and reach.
Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed.
$38k-53k yearly est. 15d ago
Care Partner (Caregiver)
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Mount Pleasant, SC
The Caregiver (Care partner) will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the philosophy of assisted living, and promote the well-being of the residents. Caregivers will provide assistance and support with residents' activities of daily living in a professional and caring manner. Duties performed by the Caregiver are expected to be in accordance with the current Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as, the guidelines outlined in Oaks Senior Living policies and the employee handbook.
Primary Responsibilities:
Resident Services
1. Provide quality care and assistance to residents in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living philosophy of Person-Centered Lifestyle and in accordance with resident rights.
2. Assist residents with the activities of daily living according to individual resident preferences.
3. Protect the confidentiality of personal and medical information of residents and coworkers.
4. Adhere to each resident's Negotiated Service Plan; notify the Shift Supervisor, MOD, Wellness Director, and/or Executive Director of any changes in the resident's condition.
5. Answer and respond immediately to resident calls.
6. Assist with resident activities, encourage, and assist residents to participate in activities.
7. 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.
8. Assist with cleaning the dining room after the meal service as assigned.
9. Assist with cleaning and tidying residents' room/apartment.
10. Maintain clean and sanitary conditions in resident, employee, and public bathrooms as needed.
11. Establish and maintain good relationship with residents and their families.
12. Dispose of all incontinent products according to policy.
13. Practice proper body mechanics when assisting with resident transfers and follow safety guidelines according to the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
14. Respond to resident emergencies following proper policy and procedure.
15. Offer choice, maintain dignity, and promote individuality for all residents.
16. Protect and maintain resident rights.
17. Obtain 24 hours of continuing education in initial year of employment and 16 hours annually, thereafter. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
18. Practice infection control policies and established safety precautions.
19. Participate in special events, activities, and marketing programs.
20. Carry out other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Wellness Director, MOD or Executive Director.
Communications
1. Attend all regular staff meetings and required in service training sessions.
2. Must communicate effectively to convey information to residents, Shift Supervisor, and Management.
3. Review daily any and all communication tools used in providing resident care.
4. Communicate residents' needs with Shift Supervisor and caregiver staff at change of shift.
5. Notify your supervisor or the Wellness Director if you observe a change in a resident's condition.
6. Report all supply needs.
7. Report hazardous conditions and equipment to the Executive Director.
8. Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the community's policies and procedures.
9. Notify your supervisor of any concerns or questions presented by the residents' family members.
10. Maintain a positive attitude.
11. Other caregiver duties as assigned
Reports to: Shift Supervisor, Wellness Director, Manager-on-Duty, and Executive Director
Qualifications:
1. Experience in the care giving to older adults preferred.
2. Ability to read, write, and speak English.
3. Desire to work with older adults. Friendly, caring disposition.
4. Must be 18 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
5. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
6. Must understand the risk of exposure to infectious waste, disease, chemicals, solution, and disinfectants.
7. Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Physical Job Requirements:
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
1. Stand/walk up to eight hours a day
2. Sit up to two hours a day
3. Frequently support up to 70 pounds
4. Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds
5. Frequently kneel, bend, and reach
6. Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed
$23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medication Aide-Charleston Night Shift
Oaks Senior Living, LLC 3.6
Oaks Senior Living, LLC job in Charleston, SC
Job Description
Oaks Senior Living
is currently recruiting kind hearted, experienced Memory Care Certified Medication Aides who have a passion for working with seniors
.
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 Certified Medication Aide (CMA) provides hands-on supervision of caregiver staff during their shift, ensure provision of quality resident care, and uphold residence philosophy and resident well-being. The CMA will properly administer scheduled medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and Oaks Senior Living policy. The CMA will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures, respond effectively to emergency situations, and ensure the residents' rights to safe, prompt, and confidential treatment.
Qualifications:
A minimum of one year of experience working with residents in a Senior Living environment.
Supervisory experience in a healthcare or service industry preferred..
Ability to speak, read, and write English.
Friendly, caring disposition. Desire to work with older adults.
Experience working with Alzheimer's/Dementia older adults.
Must be 21 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Resident Services
Carry out all duties properly and effectively as assigned by the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director. Supervise the caregiver staff on duty in providing quality care and meeting the needs of residents in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living philosophy and policies.
Adhere to each resident's Negotiated Service Plan and notify the Wellness Director, MOD, and/or the Executive Director of any changes in resident condition.
Answer and respond immediately to resident calls.
Seek assistance and advice from the Executive Director or the Wellness Director immediately if you have any doubts or questions when assisting with medications or treatments
before
you perform the assigned task.
Assist with serving meals and supervise caregiver staff in the dining room. Ensure that dining room is cleaned after each meal service.
Control the spread of infection by following standard precautions. Dispose of infectious and potentially infectious waste according to residence policy and procedures.
Establish and maintain a good relationship with residents and their families.
Respond to resident emergencies following the proper procedures.
Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
Lead by example, encourage teamwork, and promote the Oaks Senior Living philosophy.
Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
Medication Administration
Follow the six 'rights" of medication assistance (right resident, right drug, right dosage, right time, right route, right record/documentation) each and every time assistance with a medication occurs. Check each of the six "rights" of medication assistance three different times: when the medication is taken out of the medication cart, immediately before assisting with the medication, and immediately after assisting with the medication
Administer medications to residents according to their Medication Observation Record (MOR) and protect resident privacy. Provide residents with any treatments required as part of their Resident Care Plan as designated. Document clearly and accurately on the Medication Observation Record (MOR) after a medication is taken/given, refused, held, discontinued, changed, disposed of, returned, following the Oaks Senior Livening policy.
Respect the residents' right to refuse medication/treatment. Protect the residents' safety with medications. Explain to the resident what medication is being given and why, prior to assisting with medication.
Observe the resident for any adverse reaction to a medication and report it to the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director immediately. Report all medication errors honestly and immediately.
Communications
Attend all regular staff meetings and required in-service training sessions.
Effectively communicate residents' needs with caregiver staff at change of shift according to the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. Effectively communicate to the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director any changes noted in a resident's condition or behavior, adverse reaction to a medication, any resident or family member concerns, complaints, refusal of a medication, any errors noted on the Medication Observation Record (MOR).
Ensure required paperwork for providing resident care is completed and up-to-date.
Reports to:
Wellness Director, Executive Director, and Manager-on-Duty
Physical Job Requirements
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
Stand/walk up to eight hours a day. Sit up to two hours a day.
Frequently support up to 70 pounds. Occasionally lift/carry up to 15 pounds.
Frequently kneel, bend, and reach. Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed
$28k-34k yearly est. 30d ago
Cook
Oaks Senior Living, LLC 3.6
Oaks Senior Living, LLC job in Charleston, SC
Job Description
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting kindhearted, experienced cooks who have a passion for working with senior adults. 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 empowers with a sense of ownership. Extremely rewarding opportunity with grown potential! Hour wage based on experience.
Position Summary:
As a Cook you will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. The Cook will maintain a clean and sanitized dining service area and assist in the receiving, rotation and storage of products.
Qualification:
Experience in cooking for large groups
Desire to work with older adults
Ability read, write and speak English
Must have a friendly and 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.
Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist with the cooking and serving of food in accordance with nutritional guidelines, local health department regulations, and resident's individual prescribed diet and food preferences
Assist with the delivery of quality meals, snacks, special diets as direct by the Food Service Director
Assist with the presentation of food in an appetizing and attractive manner.
Assist in fostering resident' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment
Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner
Prepare food and coordinate food service for special events as requested
Notify Food Service Directo or Lead Cook of any malfunctioning kitchen equipment or appliances
Wash dishes following cleaning schedule.
$25k-32k yearly est. 18d ago
Food Service Director
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Beaufort, SC
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting a kind hearted, experienced Food Service Director who has a passion for working with
seniors
.
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 Food Service Director will coordinate the food service program in keeping with nutritional guidelines, Oaks Senior Living Policies, and food service budget. The Food Service Director will order and prepare food, supervise dining service, coordinate food service for special events and activities, maintain food inventory, maintain regulatory compliance, and direct food service employees. The Food Service Director will maintain clean and sanitized dining service areas and supervise the receiving, rotation, and storage of products.
Qualifications:
Minimum of one-year experience as a chef/cook in a long-term care setting preferred
Certificate in food preparations training preferred
Supervisory or management experience preferred
Current food service sanitation certificate
Desire to work with older adults
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Must be 21 years of age with a satisfactory criminal history check
Must have physical exam by a licensed physician and a negative drug screen
Must be able to react in an emergency situation
Primary Responsibilities:
Food and Inventory
Plan weekly menus in accordance with Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures, and incorporate a variety of nutritional foods and foods in season.
Maintain an adequate inventory of foods and supplies from residence-approved vendors.
Food Preparation and Dining Service
Prepare and cook food in accordance with nutritional guidelines and residents' individual prescribed diets and food preference. Present food in an appetizing and attractive manner.
Prepare and maintain weekly resident menus. Ensure residents receive a copy of the menu.
Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment when needed.
Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner.
Visit with residents at each meal when available and ensure quality service.
Prepare food and coordinate food service for special events as requested.
Encourage residents to participate in the food service program and provide a forum for their input.
Regulatory Compliance and Sanitation
Ensure compliance with local health department regulations and the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
Maintain Food Safety Manager Certificate
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment
Ensure proper storage and handling of food in accordance with infection control standards
Maintain CPR & First Aid certification
Hiring, Supervising and Training
Participate in the recruitment and hiring of food service employees
Supervise food service employees, and ensure adequate staffing in the food service department
Lead by example, encourage teamwork, promote residence philosophy, and provide ongoing coaching to employees
Conduct regular performance appraisals with employees
Ensure appropriate handling of on-the-job injuries as reported by employees
Oversee and implement the training of all food service employees in accordance with state and federal regulations, residence policies, and training programs
Knowledge Requirements
State food handling and kitchen regulations
OSHA Standards
Fire and Safety Procedures
Operation of Kitchen Appliances
Reports to:
Executive Director
Physical Job Requirements
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Proper body mechanics and safety measures as prescribed by the residence must be used. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
Stand/walk up to eight hours a day
Sit up to two hours a day
Frequently support up to 30 pounds
Frequently lift/carry up to 50 pounds
Frequently kneel, bend, and reach
$35k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Care Partner (Caregiver)
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Mount Pleasant, SC
Job Description
The Caregiver (Care partner) will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the philosophy of assisted living, and promote the well-being of the residents. Caregivers will provide assistance and support with residents' activities of daily living in a professional and caring manner. Duties performed by the Caregiver are expected to be in accordance with the current Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as, the guidelines outlined in Oaks Senior Living policies and the employee handbook.
Primary Responsibilities:
Resident Services
1. Provide quality care and assistance to residents in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living philosophy of Person-Centered Lifestyle and in accordance with resident rights.
2. Assist residents with the activities of daily living according to individual resident preferences.
3. Protect the confidentiality of personal and medical information of residents and coworkers.
4. Adhere to each resident's Negotiated Service Plan; notify the Shift Supervisor, MOD, Wellness Director, and/or Executive Director of any changes in the resident's condition.
5. Answer and respond immediately to resident calls.
6. Assist with resident activities, encourage, and assist residents to participate in activities.
7. 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.
8. Assist with cleaning the dining room after the meal service as assigned.
9. Assist with cleaning and tidying residents' room/apartment.
10. Maintain clean and sanitary conditions in resident, employee, and public bathrooms as needed.
11. Establish and maintain good relationship with residents and their families.
12. Dispose of all incontinent products according to policy.
13. Practice proper body mechanics when assisting with resident transfers and follow safety guidelines according to the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
14. Respond to resident emergencies following proper policy and procedure.
15. Offer choice, maintain dignity, and promote individuality for all residents.
16. Protect and maintain resident rights.
17. Obtain 24 hours of continuing education in initial year of employment and 16 hours annually, thereafter. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
18. Practice infection control policies and established safety precautions.
19. Participate in special events, activities, and marketing programs.
20. Carry out other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Wellness Director, MOD or Executive Director.
Communications
1. Attend all regular staff meetings and required in service training sessions.
2. Must communicate effectively to convey information to residents, Shift Supervisor, and Management.
3. Review daily any and all communication tools used in providing resident care.
4. Communicate residents' needs with Shift Supervisor and caregiver staff at change of shift.
5. Notify your supervisor or the Wellness Director if you observe a change in a resident's condition.
6. Report all supply needs.
7. Report hazardous conditions and equipment to the Executive Director.
8. Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the community's policies and procedures.
9. Notify your supervisor of any concerns or questions presented by the residents' family members.
10. Maintain a positive attitude.
11. Other caregiver duties as assigned
Reports to: Shift Supervisor, Wellness Director, Manager-on-Duty, and Executive Director
Qualifications:
1. Experience in the care giving to older adults preferred.
2. Ability to read, write, and speak English.
3. Desire to work with older adults. Friendly, caring disposition.
4. Must be 18 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
5. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
6. Must understand the risk of exposure to infectious waste, disease, chemicals, solution, and disinfectants.
7. Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Physical Job Requirements:
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
1. Stand/walk up to eight hours a day
2. Sit up to two hours a day
3. Frequently support up to 70 pounds
4. Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds
5. Frequently kneel, bend, and reach
6. Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed
$23k-28k yearly est. 19d ago
2nd and 3rd shift Certified Medication Aid
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Charleston, SC
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting kind hearted, experienced Certified Medication Aides who have a passion for working with seniors. 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 Certified Medication Aide (CMA) provides hands-on supervision of caregiver staff during their shift, ensure provision of quality resident care, and uphold residence philosophy and resident well-being. The CMA will properly administer scheduled medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and Oaks Senior Living policy. The CMA will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures, respond effectively to emergency situations, and ensure the residents' rights to safe, prompt, and confidential treatment.
Qualifications
• A minimum of one year of experience working with residents in a Senior Living environment.
• Supervisory experience in a healthcare or service industry preferred
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Friendly, caring disposition. Desire to work with older adults.
• Must be 21 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
• Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
• Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Primary Responsibilities
Resident Services
• Carry out all duties properly and effectively as assigned by the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director. Supervise the caregiver staff on duty in providing quality care and meeting the needs of residents in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living philosophy and policies.
• Adhere to each resident's Negotiated Service Plan and notify the Wellness Director, MOD, and/or the Executive Director of any changes in resident condition.
• Answer and respond immediately to resident calls.
• Seek assistance and advice from the Executive Director or the Wellness Director immediately if you have any doubts or questions when assisting with medications or treatments before you perform the assigned task.
• Assist with serving meals and supervise caregiver staff in the dining room. Ensure that dining room is cleaned after each meal service.
• Control the spread of infection by following standard precautions. Dispose of infectious and potentially infectious waste according to residence policy and procedures.
• Establish and maintain a good relationship with residents and their families.
• Respond to resident emergencies following the proper procedures.
• Assist in developing and maintaining a schedule for the caregiver staff that sufficiently meets the needs of residents and ensures proper staffing.
• Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
• Complete 16 hours of continuing education units (CEU) biennially specific to CMA's as outlined by the Alliant GMCF Registry. In addition 16 hours of CEU's must be completed annually.
• Lead by example, encourage teamwork, and promote the Oaks Senior Living philosophy. • Provide an "open door" to employees, addressing any concerns or grievances they may have.
• Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
Medication Administration
• Follow the six 'rights" of medication assistance (right resident, right drug, right dosage, right time, right route, right record/documentation) each and every time assistance with a medication occurs. Check each of the six "rights" of medication assistance three different times: when the medication is taken out of the medication cart, immediately before assisting with the medication, and immediately after assisting with the medication
• Administer medications to residents according to their Medication Observation Record (MOR) and protect resident privacy. Provide residents with any treatments required as part of their Resident Care Plan as designated. Document clearly and accurately on the Medication Observation Record (MOR) after a medication is taken/given, refused, held, discontinued, changed, disposed of, returned, following the Oaks Senior Livening policy.
• Respect the residents' right to refuse medication/treatment. Protect the residents' safety with medications. Explain to the resident what medication is being given and why, prior to assisting with medication.
• Observe the resident for any adverse reaction to a medication and report it to the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director immediately. Report all medication errors honestly and immediately. Communications
• Attend all regular staff meetings and required in-service training sessions.
• Effectively communicate residents' needs with caregiver staff at change of shift according to the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. Effectively communicate to the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director any changes noted in a resident's condition or behavior, adverse reaction to a medication, any resident or family member concerns, complaints, refusal of a medication, any errors noted on the Medication Observation Record (MOR).
• Ensure required paperwork for providing resident care is completed and up-to-date. Reports to: Wellness Director, Executive Director, and Manager-on-Duty Physical Job Requirements To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
• Stand/walk up to eight hours a day. Sit up to two hours a day.
• Frequently support up to 70 pounds. Occasionally lift/carry up to 15 pounds.
• Frequently kneel, bend, and reach. Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cook
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Beaufort, SC
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting kind hearted, experienced cook who has a passion for working with seniors.
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! Hourly wage based on experience.
Position Summary:
The Cook will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. The Cook will maintain a clean and sanitized dining service area and assist in the receiving, rotation, and storage of products.
Qualifications:
Experience in cooking for large groups.
Desire to work with older adults.
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.
Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Food Preparation and Dining Service
Assist with the cooking and serving of food in accordance with nutritional guidelines, local health department regulations, and resident's individual prescribed diet and food preferences
Assist with the delivery of quality meals, snacks, special diets as directed by the Food Service Director
Assist with the presentation of food in an appetizing and attractive manner
Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment
Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner
Prepare food and coordinate food service for special events as requested
Notify Food Service Director or Lead Cook of any malfunctioning kitchen equipment or appliances
Wash dishes following cleaning schedule
$25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Care Partner
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Beaufort, SC
Job Description:
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting kind hearted Care Partners who have a passion for working with seniors . 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! Oaks Senior Living is currently offering a $1,000.00 sign on bonus. The 1st $500.00 will be paid upon completion of 120 days, the 2nd $500.00 will be paid upon completion of 240 days of employment.
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
$23k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified Medication Aide- Salem Road - SIGN ON BONUS
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Beaufort, SC
Oaks Senior Living
is currently recruiting kind hearted, experienced Certified Medication Aides who have a passion for working with seniors
.
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! Oaks Senior Living is currently offering a $1,000.00 sign on bonus. The 1st $500.00 will be paid upon completion of 120 days, the 2nd $500.00 will be paid upon the completion of 240 days of employment.
Position Summary:
The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) provides hands-on supervision of caregiver staff during their shift, ensure provision of quality resident care, and uphold residence philosophy and resident well-being. The CMA will properly administer scheduled medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and Oaks Senior Living policy. The CMA will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures, respond effectively to emergency situations, and ensure the residents' rights to safe, prompt, and confidential treatment.
Qualifications:
A minimum of one year of experience working with residents in a Senior Living environment.
Supervisory experience in a healthcare or service industry preferred.
Ability to speak, read, and write English.
Friendly, caring disposition. Desire to work with older adults.
Must be 21 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Resident Services
Carry out all duties properly and effectively as assigned by the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director. Supervise the caregiver staff on duty in providing quality care and meeting the needs of residents in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living philosophy and policies.
Adhere to each resident's Negotiated Service Plan and notify the Wellness Director, MOD, and/or the Executive Director of any changes in resident condition.
Answer and respond immediately to resident calls.
Seek assistance and advice from the Executive Director or the Wellness Director immediately if you have any doubts or questions when assisting with medications or treatments
before
you perform the assigned task.
Assist with serving meals and supervise caregiver staff in the dining room. Ensure that dining room is cleaned after each meal service.
Control the spread of infection by following standard precautions. Dispose of infectious and potentially infectious waste according to residence policy and procedures.
Establish and maintain a good relationship with residents and their families.
Respond to resident emergencies following the proper procedures.
Assist in developing and maintaining a schedule for the caregiver staff that sufficiently meets the needs of residents and ensures proper staffing.
Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
Complete 16 hours of continuing education units (CEU) biennially specific to CMA's as outlined by the Alliant GMCF Registry. In addition 16 hours of CEU's must be completed annually.
Lead by example, encourage teamwork, and promote the Oaks Senior Living philosophy.
Provide an "open door" to employees, addressing any concerns or grievances they may have.
Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
Medication Administration
Follow the six 'rights" of medication assistance (right resident, right drug, right dosage, right time, right route, right record/documentation) each and every time assistance with a medication occurs. Check each of the six "rights" of medication assistance three different times: when the medication is taken out of the medication cart, immediately before assisting with the medication, and immediately after assisting with the medication
Administer medications to residents according to their Medication Observation Record (MOR) and protect resident privacy. Provide residents with any treatments required as part of their Resident Care Plan as designated. Document clearly and accurately on the Medication Observation Record (MOR) after a medication is taken/given, refused, held, discontinued, changed, disposed of, returned, following the Oaks Senior Livening policy.
Respect the residents' right to refuse medication/treatment. Protect the residents' safety with medications. Explain to the resident what medication is being given and why, prior to assisting with medication.
Observe the resident for any adverse reaction to a medication and report it to the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director immediately. Report all medication errors honestly and immediately.
Communications
Attend all regular staff meetings and required in-service training sessions.
Effectively communicate residents' needs with caregiver staff at change of shift according to the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. Effectively communicate to the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director any changes noted in a resident's condition or behavior, adverse reaction to a medication, any resident or family member concerns, complaints, refusal of a medication, any errors noted on the Medication Observation Record (MOR).
Ensure required paperwork for providing resident care is completed and up-to-date.
Reports to:
Wellness Director, Executive Director, and Manager-on-Duty
Physical Job Requirements
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
Stand/walk up to eight hours a day. Sit up to two hours a day.
Frequently support up to 70 pounds. Occasionally lift/carry up to 15 pounds.
Frequently kneel, bend, and reach. Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cook
Oaks Senior Living, LLC 3.6
Oaks Senior Living, LLC job in Beaufort, SC
Job Description
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting kind hearted, experienced cook who has a passion for working with seniors.
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! Hourly wage based on experience.
Position Summary:
The Cook will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. The Cook will maintain a clean and sanitized dining service area and assist in the receiving, rotation, and storage of products.
Qualifications:
Experience in cooking for large groups.
Desire to work with older adults.
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.
Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Food Preparation and Dining Service
Assist with the cooking and serving of food in accordance with nutritional guidelines, local health department regulations, and resident's individual prescribed diet and food preferences
Assist with the delivery of quality meals, snacks, special diets as directed by the Food Service Director
Assist with the presentation of food in an appetizing and attractive manner
Assist in fostering residents' independence with eating by providing adaptive equipment
Ensure that food is delivered on time and in a pleasant manner
Prepare food and coordinate food service for special events as requested
Notify Food Service Director or Lead Cook of any malfunctioning kitchen equipment or appliances
Wash dishes following cleaning schedule
$25k-31k yearly est. 27d ago
Certified Medication Aide
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Oaks Senior Living job in Beaufort, SC
Job Description
The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) provides hands-on supervision of caregiver staff during their shift, ensure provision of quality resident care, and uphold residence philosophy and resident well-being. The CMA will properly administer scheduled medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and Oaks Senior Living policy. The CMA will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures, respond effectively to emergency situations, and ensure the residents' rights to safe, prompt, and confidential treatment.
Primary Responsibilities:
Resident Services
1. Carry out all duties properly and effectively as assigned by the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director. Supervise the caregiver staff on duty in providing quality care and meeting the needs of residents in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living philosophy of Person Centered Lifestyle and in accordance with resident rights.
2. Adhere to each resident's Negotiated Service Plan and notify the Wellness Director, MOD, and/or the Executive Director of any changes in resident condition.
3. Answer and respond immediately to resident calls.
4. Seek assistance and advice from the Executive Director or the Wellness Director immediately if you have any doubts or questions when assisting with medications or treatments before you perform the assigned task.
5. Assist with serving meals and supervise caregiver staff in the dining room. Ensure that dining room is cleaned after each meal service.
6. Control the spread of infection by following standard precautions. Dispose of infectious and potentially infectious waste according to residence policy and procedures.
7. Establish and maintain a good relationship with residents and their families.
8. Respond to resident emergencies following the proper procedures.
9. Assist in developing and maintaining a schedule for the caregiver staff that sufficiently meets the needs of residents and ensures proper staffing.
10. Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.
11. Obtain 24 hours of continuing education in initial year of employment and 16 hours annually, thereafter specific to CMA's as outlined by the Alliant GMCF Registry. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
12. Lead by example, encourage teamwork, and promote Oaks Senior Living philosophy.
13. Provide an “open door” to employees, addressing any concerns or grievances they may have.
14. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification.
Medication Administration
1. Follow the six ‘rights” of medication assistance (right resident, right drug, right dosage, right time, right route, right record/documentation) each and every time assistance with a medication occurs. Check each of the six “rights” of medication assistance three different times: when the medication is taken out of the medication cart, immediately before assisting with the medication, and immediately after assisting with the medication
2. Administer medications to residents according to their Medication Observation Record (MOR) and protect resident privacy. Provide residents with any treatments required as part of their Resident Care Plan as designated. Document clearly and accurately on the Medication Observation Record (MOR) after a medication is taken/given, refused, held, discontinued, changed, disposed of, returned, following the Oaks Senior Livening policy.
3. Respect the residents' right to refuse medication/treatment. Protect the residents' safety with medications. Explain to the resident what medication is being given and why, prior to assisting with medication.
4. Observe the resident for any adverse reaction to a medication and report it to the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director immediately. Report all medication errors honestly and immediately.
Communications
1. Attend all regular staff meetings and required in-service training sessions.
2. Effectively communicate residents' needs with caregiver staff at change of shift according to the Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures. Effectively communicate to the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director any changes noted in a resident's condition or behavior, adverse reaction to a medication, any resident or family member concerns, complaints, refusal of a medication, any errors noted on the Medication Administration Record (MAR).
3. Ensure required paperwork for providing resident care is completed and up-to-date.
4. Communication with Pharmacy regarding resident medication/information on an as-needed basis.
Reports to: Wellness Director, Executive Director, and Manager-on-Duty
Qualifications:
1. A minimum of one year of experience working with residents in a Senior Living environment.
2. Supervisory experience in a healthcare or service industry preferred.
3. Required to have a Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate.
4. Required to have a State Certified Medication Aide Certificate.
5. Must be in good standing with the Georgia CNA/CMA Registry.
6. Ability to speak, read, and write English.
7. Friendly, caring disposition. Desire to work with older adults.
8. Must be 21 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
9. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
10. Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Physical Job Requirements:
To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will:
1. Stand/walk up to eight hours a day. Sit up to two hours a day.
2. Frequently support up to 70 pounds. Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
3. Frequently kneel, bend, and reach. Secure proper assistance for transferring of residents as needed.
11p-7a
8 hours per day excluding breaks.