Part-Time Caregiver and Nursing Assistant

Caregiver/Nursing Assistant Job Description

Overview Azalea House is a warm, family-oriented residential care home dedicated to providing exceptional care and a safe, comfortable environment for seniors. We believe every resident deserves dignity, respect, and compassion. We are seeking caring, dependable caregivers to join our team and make a meaningful difference every day. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to patients in various settings. As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and safety.

Position: Part-Time Caregivers (Day Shifts Available)

Schedule

8-hour shifts (3-4 days a week must be available some weekends and holidays)

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
• Monitor and record vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
• Provide direct support to residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times.
• Uphold resident rights while delivering care and support in accordance with established protocols.
• Assist with heavy lifting when necessary to help move or reposition residents safely.
• Collaborate with home health and hospice nursing staff to implement care plans tailored to individual resident needs.
• Engage residents in social activities to promote mental well-being and community involvement.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents by adhering to infection control practices.
• Assist with medication reminders and documentation per regulations
• Follow all facility policies, licensing regulations, and safety protocols

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of caregiving experience preferred (CNA experience a plus)
• Current First Aid and CPR Certification (or willing to obtain)
• Negative TB test (or risk assessment) within the past year
• Ability to pass fingerprint Live Scan background check
• Reliable transportation
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality

Preferred Qualifications

• CNA or Care Facility caregeiver experience preferred
• Dementia care experience
• Bilingual (Spanish or other languages)

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Paid training and continuing education
• Supportive, team-centered work environment
• Opportunity to grow within the company
• Meals provided during shifts

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care as a Caregiver/Nursing Assistant!

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits

• Paid orientation
• Paid training

Application Question(s)

• Do you have at least 1 year of experience providing care to seniors or individuals with similar needs?

License/

Certification

• BLS Certification (Required)

Shift availability

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute

• Altadena, CA 91001 (Required)

Work Location: In person