What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assisted Living Caregiver and Med-Tech position at Country Acres Assisted Living?
Job Summary
As an Assisted Living Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by providing compassionate care and support in a nurturing environment. Your responsibilities will include assisting residents with daily living activities, ensuring their safety, and promoting their dignity and independence. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to deliver personalized care tailored to each resident's needs.
Duties
- Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, laundry and meal preparation.
- Monitor and document vital signs and changes in residents' health conditions.
- Implement behavior management techniques to support residents with various needs.
- Ensure the rights of residents are upheld and respected at all times.
- Provide companionship and engage residents in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Assist in medication management as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for all residents.
- Collaborate with social workers and other staff to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Participate in ongoing training related to assisted living, memory care, and long-term care best practices.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in assisted living, memory care, or nursing home settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of resident rights and behavior management techniques is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
- Basic understanding of medical systems related to long-term care is beneficial.
- Must be able to perform physical tasks associated with caregiving duties, including lifting or assisting residents as needed.
- Have reliable transportation.
- Pass a criminal background
Join our dedicated team of caregivers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our residents every day!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.35 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 – 48 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20