Caregiver

Pennant
Temple, TX
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Caregiver supports residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice, and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.

What You Will Do

Provides residents with assistance for personal needs, promotes improved quality of life, and interacts with residents and family members respectfully.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Requires patience, compassion, and empathy, with the ability to work effectively with residents, employees, visitors, and support agencies.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Current CPR/First Aid certifications
  • Completion of state approved Caregiver program
  • Ability to speak and understand the English language
  • Ability to make independent decisions
  • Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, visitors, and the general public
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