Maintenance Assistant/Porter

Royal Health Westerly•Westerly, RI

About The Position

Royal Health Group is looking for a motivated Maintenance Assistant to join our team. Ask about our Work Today, Get Paid Today Program Paid weekly Get insurance benefits on day 1 of employment Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program About the company Royal Health is a family-owned and operated group of Skilled Nursing Facilities dedicated to providing the highest standards of personal care for our residents in our nursing homes. We seek to innovate and expand our services to ensure we meet the evolving needs of those in our care. Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Director of Maintenance to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality support to the resident and families, work with other members of the interdisciplinary team, and ensure that residents receive the best possible treatment in a variety of settings, including long term care, sub-acute care, and memory care. This role requires strong skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to resident-centered care.

Requirements

Qualified candidates possess the ability to perform routine mechanical and structural repairs and a working knowledge of safety and sanitation regulations; OSHA Standards and Life Safety Codes are .
Adherence to the principles of resident rights, resident and employee confidentiality, EEO and ADA .
Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality regarding employee, resident and company proprietary information.
Must have the ability to relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with patients, families, and other employees at all levels.
Must possess computer skills of the types and at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
Knowledge of HIPPA, and state and federal regulations.
Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Nice To Haves

Supervisory experience preferred.
Candidates should show evidence of creativity, organizational skills and cheerful personality.
Previous experience in long-term care or other healthcare setting is a plus.
Experience working with Alzheimers /Dementia patients a plus.

Responsibilities

Reports to the Director of Maintenance.
The Maintenance Assistant is responsible for ongoing and preventative maintenance of all of the facility's buildings and grounds.
Identify current and future maintenance needs; resource planning.
This role also ensures the effectiveness of waste disposal, snow removal and pest control.
Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive resident care in our facilities.
All other duties as assigned.