Caregiver Job Description
Competitive Pay! Referral and Longevity Bonus
Tuscan Gardens Senior Living is an exceptional privately-owned growing senior living company focused on pioneering luxury Supportive Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in communities located throughout Florida. We have a well-rounded, supportive and very experienced executive team and talented professionals in our communities. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and the opportunity for challenging career growth.
We Are: Tuscan Gardens is committed to the proposition that every senior is entitled to live a life of Purpose, Passion, and Joy. Our mission is to create an environment in which they can experience that on a day by day basis. Each Executive we recruit, each Director we bring on, and each Associate we hire, shares that fundamental perspective which forms the very fabric of the culture of the Tuscan Gardens family.
Tuscan Gardens of Venetia Bay has an exciting career opportunity for a Part-time Resident Care Associate who exemplifies a true passion for providing services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort of our residents.
Essential Job Functions:
1. Assist all residents/clients with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy.
2. Make and turn down all beds as needed and strip beds once each week or PRN.
3. Do all personal laundry
4. Do all linens per shift (where applicable).
5. Assist residents with meal time. Cut food. Encourage to eat.
6. Utilize on an ongoing basis, all aspects of special programs offered by the community.
7. Maintain calm atmosphere at all times..
8. Follow through with all assignments on a timely basis in accordance to chain of command when the Director of Health Services is not on duty.
9. Report to the Director of Health Services all unusual behavior of resident (changing of status).
10. Check station bulletin board per shift for Special Needs Sheet, and any other pertinent information regarding needs, staff programming, etc.
11. Provide activities as planned and/or directed.1
12. Document resident status as per policy.
13. Respond to all call lights and emergencies in a timely manner.
14. Provide emergency care within scope of practice.
Education / Experience / Skills Required:
• High School diploma preferred
• One year of experience working as a CNA/PCA/RA, preferred
• One year of experience working in Assisted Living or Health Care preferred
• Willingness to be available for any/all emergencies regarding the facility
• A basic proficiency in the English language enabling the caregiver to understand and communicate with our Community’s residents
Benefits:
•Extensive and well-rounded training program
•Continued career development and growth opportunities
Apply Now: To express an interest and apply for this position, please review our corporate website at www.TuscanGardens.com. If you believe you are the right person for the position, please forward your resume. Since we seek only the best, we can assure you that we will take your application very seriously.
Tuscan Gardens® is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.