Clare Bridge Care Partner

Job Description

• HIRING FOR
• Flexibility is required for varying shifts, as there is potential for the schedule to be adjusted to meet coverage needs.

ALL SHIFTS (DAY, SWING, NOC) PT (20-24 hrs / wk)

ALL SHIFTS (DAY, SWING, NOC) FT (40 hrs / wk)

Brookdale Vancouver Stonebridge operates as a 24 / 7 community, 365 days of the year. We encourage you to use your talents to achieve your goals while enriching the lives of others. Building relationships and leading with integrity are at the core of our culture, fostering a welcoming and inclusive community for both residents and associates. We believe the happiness and well-being of our residents is deeply connected to the happiness and well-being of our associates, which is why we also offer competitive compensation, benefits, career growth opportunities, along with additional perks. Most importantly, we believe you can find a meaningful purpose by being part of something greater than yourself.

Care Partners provide direct full care to residents following an individual service plan. Treats each resident with respect and dignity, recognizes individual needs, and encourages independence. Fosters a homelike atmosphere throughout the community. It is helpful if you have you HCA or CNA prior to applying to be able to move forward on the floor quicker. However, we provide continuing education to help you receive your HCA (required by the Department of Health of Washington State), and also provide opportunity to obtain your CNA Certification and Medication Technician (QMAP).

Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Responsibilities

Provides dementia care including adapted ADL's, meaningful engagement and communication to residents following a person centered individual service plan. Treats residents with respect and dignity, recognizes individual needs, and encourages independence. Fosters a purposeful and engaging culture throughout the community.

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his / her supervisor.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and three to six months related experience preferred and / or training in direct service with older adults living with dementia, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Refer to specific state regulations for qualifications required to assist with medications and direct care duties. Knowledge of dementia, particularly of the Alzheimer's type.

Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements

In accordance with state law, may need to possess current state certification and follow regulations to maintain current certification.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Management / Decision Making

Makes standard and routine decisions based on detailed guidelines with limited independent judgment. Problems are generally solved with clear, detailed guidelines or by reporting them to a supervisor.

Knowledge and Skills

Has a basic level of a skill and can follow written or verbal instructions. Has basic technical skills to complete a few repetitive and well-defined duties. Has a basic knowledge of the organization in order to answer basic questions. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively in English with residents, family members and other associates of the company. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Uses good judgment in emergency situations, and seeks assistance when needed.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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