What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care Assistant 7am - 11pm (Full Time; Every other weekend off) position at Splendid Care Assisted Living?
Full job description
Shift: 7am - 11pm (Full Time; Every other weekend off)
Pay: $16.00-18.00
Job Overview:
We are currently hiring for Caregivers/Med Tech. As a caregiver/Med Tech, you will be responsible for providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in need, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social well-being. This role will involve working with elderly individuals. We are committed to offering quality of life services and helping our senior residents live a happy and healthy lifestyle and we believe that it starts here first, with our Associates.
Responsibilities:
Personal Care:
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Provide support with mobility, transfers, and ambulation.
Medication Management:
- Administer medications as prescribed and ensure compliance with medication schedules.
- Monitor and record any changes in health or medication reactions.
Companionship:
- Engage in meaningful conversations and companionship to alleviate feelings of loneliness.
- Plan and participate in recreational activities or outings.
Meal Preparation:
- Prepare nutritious meals based on dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Assist with feeding if necessary.
Household Assistance:
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and organizing.
- Ensure a safe and clean living environment.
Health Monitoring:
- Monitor vital signs and report any significant changes to healthcare professionals.
- Keep accurate records of care provided.
Communication:
- Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals, family members, and other members of the care team.
- Report any concerns or observations promptly.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred.
- Compassionate and empathetic attitude.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to follow care plans and adapt to changing needs.
- Physical stamina and the ability to assist residents
- Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Check
- Able to provide a Negative TB test
- Able to provide a CPR card & First Aid
Working Conditions:
You will provide intimate, hands-on quality care to patients in a residential setting. Caregivers will be working in a 6 bed residential assisted living facility. The work hours may vary, and some caregivers may be required to work evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
Facility Website: WWW.SPLENDIDCAREALF.COM
Bilingual Applicants are encouraged
https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Assistance with ADL's: 5 years (Required)
- Patient care: 5 years (Preferred)
- Dementia care: 5 years (Required)
- Medication administration: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- First Aid Certification (Required)
- 6 Hour Medication Assistance Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18