What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant position at Maison de Fleur Assisted Living?
**Overview:** We are seeking a dedicated Personal Assistant to provide support and assistance to individuals in need of care. The ideal candidate will have experience in meal preparation, patient care, and home care, with a compassionate approach to their work. **Duties:** - Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed - Provide patient care and support with activities of daily living - Perform vital sign monitoring and basic medical assistance - Offer companionship and emotional support - Assist with household tasks and organization - Drive clients to appointments or outings - Work with individuals with autism or other special needs - Collaborate with healthcare professionals such as nurses and social workers **Qualifications:** - Previous experience in nursing home, hospice care, or similar settings - Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism - Valid driver's license and clean driving record - Knowledge of working with individuals with autism or special needs - Familiarity with basic nursing practices and medical terminology This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field. If you are a caring individual with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification/First Aid (Required)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Denham Springs, LA 70726 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Denham Springs, LA 70726: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person