Resident Aide/Med Tech
The Crossings at Riverview
7 reviews
Riverview, FL 33578
The Crossings at Riverview
7 reviews
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Job details
Salary
$12 - $15 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
5 to 10
Full Job Description RESIDENT AIDES encouraged to apply. WE WILL TRAIN YOU TO BE A MED TECH!
The Resident Aide/Med Tech is responsible for providing safe and professional care for residents. The Aide assists residents with personal care, nutrition, ambulation, housekeeping, and medications.
STANDARD REQUIREMENTS
· Is knowledgeable of resident rights and ensures an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment
· Supports and cooperates with specific procedures and programs for:
· Safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs
· Confidentiality of all data including resident, employee and operations data
· Quality Improvement and compliance with all regulatory requirements
· Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal discriminatory behavior
· Supports and participates in common teamwork:
· Cooperates and works together with all co-workers
· Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations
· Follows up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers or residents regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns
· Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES .
· Assist residents with personal hygiene and grooming once a week, or as needed. This includes: bathing, toileting, hair care, mouth care, skin care and nail care.
· Assist with ambulation on all shifts. Escort residents to and from the dining room, activity room, patio, transportation center, etc.
· Assist residents with meals and snacks
· Oversee meal attendance, making sure residents come to meals.
· Set up and clean dining area, serve meals, and deliver meal trays to the residents’ apartment as needed
· Perform housekeeping duties daily, including: making resident’s beds in the morning, turning down beds in the evening, hang up clothes, assist with laundry duties as needed, etc.
· Maintain clean and hazard free working areas, including nursing stations
· Supervise, document and distribute medications to residents
· Accurately record residents’ self-administration of medication on the Medication Supervision Record
· Document and report significant information or changes in a resident’s condition to the Director of Nursing
· Answer phones courteously and check voicemails ensuring that issues are addressed and responded to in a timely manner
· Complete progress reports for assisted living residents on a daily basis (or as needed)
· Know the facilities disaster and fire safety policies and procedures, including the location and correct use of the fire alarm system
· Assist with emergencies for all residents in the building
· Perform emergency procedures such as Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and report accidents or incidents to your supervisor in a timely manner
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Does this job have supervisory responsibilities? Yes No
EDUCATION
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
EXPERIENCE
No previous experience required
CERTIFICATIONS
Basic First Aid, CPR & AED Certification
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
• Geriatrics
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends
Supplemental Pay:
• Overtime pay
License/Certification:
• Resident Aide (Required)
Work Location:
• One location
Company's website:
• https://www.thecrossingsatriverview.com
Benefit Conditions:
• Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
• No
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place