Compassionate Caregiver & Medication Tech — Flexible FT

Discovery Village at Tampa Palms; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid training

Uniforms provided

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Discovery Villages at Tampa Palms in Tampa, FL, is seeking a Care Giver/Medication Technician to enrich residents' lives through hands-on care, medication administration, and supportive companionship in a home-like setting.

You will follow safety standards, collaborate with healthcare staff, and help residents with daily activities while ensuring dignity and comfort; full-time, 2p-10p, weekends on rotation; competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant certification preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• CPR and First Aid certifications preferred.
• Previous experience working with seniors preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and demonstrate good judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care and supervision for residents, assisting with daily living activities while promoting dignity and safety.
• Administer and observe medications, document accurately, and report concerns promptly.
• Monitor resident conditions and changes in behavior, appetite, skin, and participation.
• Engage residents in enrichment programs and life skills activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment in rooms and common areas.
• Respond promptly to call bells and security systems.
• Communicate with residents, families, supervisors, and healthcare staff about care needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and confidentiality policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Discovery Villages at Tampa Palms in Tampa, FL, is seeking a Care Giver/Medication Technician to enrich residents' lives through hands-on care, medication administration, and supportive companionship in a home-like setting.

You will follow safety standards, collaborate with healthcare staff, and help residents with daily activities while ensuring dignity and comfort; full-time, 2p-10p, weekends on rotation; competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.