What are the responsibilities and job description for the QMAP/Caregiver position at Residence at Skyway Park?
The Residence at Skyway Park, an Affordable Assisted Living Community
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated QMAP / Caregiver with exceptional customer service skills and a heart to serve seniors to join our team in providing exceptional care to our residents at The Residence at Skyway Park.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medication administration, resident rights, and the unique needs of individuals with dementia. This role is crucial in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our residents while maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications to residents as prescribed, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols.
- Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitor and record vital signs to track residents' health status.
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a positive living environment.
- Uphold resident rights by respecting their privacy and dignity at all times.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Maintain accurate documentation of medication administration and resident care activities.
- Participate in training sessions related to dementia care and other relevant topics.
Requirements
- Certification as a QMAP (received after July 1, 2017).
- Previous experience in an assisted living is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of resident rights and ethical caregiving practices.
- Ability to provide compassionate care while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with residents, families, and team members.
- Colorado Food Handler's Certification
- A commitment to ongoing education in social work, dementia care, or related fields is highly valued.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through compassionate care and support!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
