Care Attendant, Non Certified at Shannondale of Knoxville — Shannondale of Knoxville - Knoxville, TN
Full job description
We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us!
Making a difference in the lives of others – that’s what working at Covenant Living is all about. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity each and every day to make a difference in the lives of older adults. From improving our residents’ quality of life, to creating peace of mind for them and their families, our team members know that as a part of our community, they are changing lives. Covenant Living, the nation’s sixth-largest nonprofit senior living provider, is seeking qualified candidates for Care Attendants to help in fulfilling our common purpose: to create joy and peace of mind for our residents and their families by creating a better way of life. Join our organization, where teamwork, respect, and service is part of our everyday environment and build your health care career in a supportive, faith-based community. Positions are available in assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care.
In this role the Care Attendant Non Certified will:
- Give assistance to residents in areas of activities, dining services, light housekeeping, and routine activities of daily living.
- Assist residents with daily activities.
- Assist with laundry, bed making, light housekeeping and maintains residents’ room in a clean and orderly manner.
- Assist dietary staff with serving meals in the dining room, ensuring residents’ attendance in dining room, and observes residents while eating.
- Arrange for and deliver meal trays for room service as needed, returns trays to kitchen when meal is over.
- Serve supplemental nourishment and snacks as needed.
- Be cross trained to work in all levels of care so assistance can be given to residents in AL, SNF, or memory care.
The ideal candidate will have:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written, English) with residents and staff.
- Genuine compassion and patience to senior adults.
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Compensation Pay Range:
$14.44 - $18.80 per hour
Reasonable Pay Estimate
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Employer paid group term life and disability
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
- 403(b) with a 3% employer match
- Fitness center use at most facilities.
- Various voluntary benefits:
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- Life, AD&D
- Tuition assistance and scholarships
- Employee assistance program
- Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program
- Pet Insurance