Caregiver

Senior Pharmacy Services Inc.; North Richland Hills (TX); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Senior Pharmacy Services Inc. in North Richland Hills, TX is seeking compassionate caregivers to support residents with daily living, meals, activities, and safety. You will work under RN delegation to administer medications, monitor weight and vital signs, and help residents engage in programs.

This role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and reliable communication. A GED or high school diploma is typical, with potential on-the-job training; candidates should be able to multitask and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or 0-3 months related experience.
• 0-3 months related experience and/or training desirable
• ability to multitask
• ability to make quick decisions in life threatening situations
• ability to work as part of a team
• dedication to detail and reporting
• competency with Microsoft Office Suite

Responsabilités

• serves meals and assists residents with meal time needs
• accompanies residents on shopping trips and instructs and counsels residents in purchase of personal items
• aids staff in administering therapeutic activities, such as physical exercises, occupational arts and crafts, and recreational games, to residents
• redirects disruptive residents to prevent injury to themselves and others
• observes and documents residents’ behaviors, such as speech production, and feeding patterns to facilitate assessment and development of treatment goals
• attends to routine Activities of Daily Living (ADL) of residents
• gives medications as prescribed by physician with RN delegation
• takes and records weight and vital signs with RN delegation
• engages with residents and participates with activities, programs and socials, both scheduled and non-scheduled
• ensures the safety and well-being of the resident at all times
• follows residents’ service plans as written and properly documented as required
• reports and documents emergency incidents
• attends mandatory training and in-service meetings and complete continuing education requirements

Connaissances

multitask

quick decisions

teamwork

attention to detail

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

0-3 months related experience

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

Career Opportunities with Senior Pharmacy Services Inc.

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• serves meals and assists residents with meal time needs
• accompanies residents on shopping trips and instructs and counsels residents in purchase of personal items
• aids staff in administering therapeutic activities, such as physical exercises, occupational arts and crafts, and recreational games, to residents
• redirects disruptive residents to prevent injury to themselves and others
• observes and documents residents’ behaviors, such as speech production, and feeding patterns to facilitate assessment and development of treatment goals
• attends to routine Activities of Daily Living (ADL) of residents
• gives medications as prescribed by physician with RN delegation
• takes and records weight and vital signs with RN delegation
• engages with residents and participates with activities, programs and socials, both scheduled and non-scheduled
• ensures the safety and well-being of the resident at all times
• follows residents’ service plans as written and properly documented as required
• reports and documents emergency incidents
• attends mandatory training and in-service meetings and complete continuing education requirements

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:

Education and/or Experience

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or 0-3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• other field and position related skills, qualifications and training desirable
• ability to multitask
• ability to make quick decisions in life threatening situations
• ability to work as part of a team
• dedication to detail and reporting

Computer Skills:

• competency with Microsoft Office Suite

PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee:

• is regularly required to talk or hear
• is frequently required to walk and stand
• must often use their hands to grasp and hold objects
• is regularly required to sit
• must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this job:

• the employee is frequently exposed to medical conditions and airborne particles which can be
  transmitted
• the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate