Resident Care Aide & Med Tech - Dignity & Wellness

Innovative landmark; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovative landmark is seeking a Resident Care Aide to protect the safety and dignity of residents and support the Resident Care Supervisor and Assistant Administrator in achieving resident care goals.

You will provide personal care services, assistance, supervision, and support to residents, following facility policies and procedures while maintaining compassionate, respectful care throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• Reads, writes, and speaks clearly; follows written and oral instructions.
• Willing and able to make decisions when responsible for the facility.
• Aware of and understands the needs of the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Reads prior shift entries in Alis; reports resident problems to supervisor.
• Ensures safety of residents through appropriate behavioral interventions.
• Assists residents with daily living activities (dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting).
• Encourages resident participation in activities.
• Assists with personal laundry and bed/linen care.
• Helps with meals and feeding; assists with room cleaning as needed.
• Assists new residents upon admission and orients them to the facility.
• Monitors residents' needs and reports concerns to supervisor.
• Completes Resident Observation Reports accurately.
• Assists with weight records as required.
• Answer the phones as needed.
• Assists with self-administration of medications technique.

Skills

Communication skills

Follow written and oral instructions

Decision making

Job description

Innovative landmark is seeking a Resident Care Aide to protect the safety and dignity of residents and support the Resident Care Supervisor and Assistant Administrator in achieving resident care goals.

You will provide personal care services, assistance, supervision, and support to residents, following facility policies and procedures while maintaining compassionate, respectful care throughout shifts.