What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant Caregiver position at Medical Services of America?
$1K Sign-on Bonus!!
The Residences at Park Place, a division of Medical Services of America, Inc., currently seeks an experienced Full Time Resident Assistant/Caregiver for our residents in Oconee/Pickens, SC.
Responsible for the provision of resident services, including assistance with personal care, medications, social and recreational activities, meal services, and other tasks as needed to facilitate the continued well-being of the resident
- Adheres to and conveys a philosophy that supports the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, and individuality of the residents.
- Reviews resident Service Plans as needed to gain and maintain a familiarity with resident services needs and preferences.
- Reviews the Staff Communication log and corresponding resident Service Notes on a daily basis for information about changes in resident service needs and/or health conditions.
- Provides personal services to residents as assigned and as indicated on the resident Service Plans.
- Assists residents with medications and/or treatments as indicated in the medication book, as assigned and allowed by regulation.
- Responds to calls from emergency call systems in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates knowledge of and follows infection control procedures.
- Assists as requested with meal services, including setting up tables, serving meals and cleaning up the dining room.
- Assists in maintaining a clean, comfortable and safe environment by providing housekeeping services as needed.
- Assists with individual resident and group social/recreational activities as requested; encourages resident participation in activities.
Qualifications and Skills
- Desire to work with the elderly in an environment that upholds privacy, dignity, choice, independence, and individuality.
- Experience working with elderly individuals in an Assisted Living setting required.
- Prior experience performing care giving tasks required.
- Desire to work with the elderly in an environment that upholds privacy, dignity, choice, independence, and individuality
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
- Desire to work with the elderly in an environment that upholds privacy, dignity, choice, independence, and individuality.
- Experience working with elderly individuals in an Assisted Living setting required.
We are an equal opportunity employer
Visit us on the web at www.MSAhealthcare.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law and regulations?
Ability to Commute:
- Seneca, SC 29678 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Seneca, SC 29678: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16
