Resident Care Associates Position Available In Polk, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Resident Care Associates at Grace Manor at Lake Morton in Lakeland, FL, assist residents with daily living activities, meal preparation, medication administration, and mobility. Previous caregiving experience is preferred, along with knowledge of dementia care. Strong communication skills and a compassionate demeanor are required. Full-time and part-time positions available, paying $15.00-$16.00 per hour, with benefits such as dental and health insurance, paid time off, and flexible schedules.
Job Description
Resident Care Associates Grace Manor at Lake Morton 534 East Lime Street, Lakeland, FL 33801 “`Duties“`
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Provide meal preparation and assistance with feeding as needed
- Administer medications and document resident’s vital signs
- Assist with mobility and transfers using proper body mechanics
- Monitor and report any changes in resident’s condition to the nursing staff
- Engage residents in social activities and provide companionship
- Implement behavior management techniques for residents with dementia or behavioral challenges
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents “`Requirements“`
- Previous experience in caregiving or working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
- Knowledge of dementia care and behavior management techniques is a plus
- Ability to drive and transport residents to appointments or outings
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$15.00
- $16.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Weekends as needed Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Lakeland, FL 33801 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Lakeland, FL 33801: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person