Memory Care Caregiver /Med Tech

Life Care Services•Leesburg, FL

14h•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves providing direct care to residents in a memory care setting, assisting with daily living activities, administering medications, and maintaining a safe and clean environment. The position emphasizes a hospitality and wellness focus, encouraging residents' independence and promoting a healthy community culture. The Community is a long-standing organization with a strong reputation, offering a stable work environment and competitive pay.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
State-approved caregiver training
Medication Technician certification
CPR/First Aid certification
Strong communication and documentation skills

Nice To Haves

Experience in ALF or memory care preferred

Responsibilities

Assists residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and in a timely manner.
Provides routine care such as transferring, positioning, and transporting residents safely.
Administers medications (oral, topical, and other approved routes) according to physician orders and facility policies.
Documents medication administration and resident care accurately and in a timely manner.
Observes residents for changes in condition, behavior, or response to medications and reports findings to the nurse.
Assists with meal service, feeding, hydration, and monitoring of nutritional intake.
Performs light housekeeping, maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment, including resident rooms and common areas.
Responds promptly to call lights and resident requests.
Uses appropriate communication techniques to support residents’ emotional and behavioral needs.
Maintains safe and sanitary workstations and equipment.
Encourages independence, attendance at activities, restorative programs and rehabilitation.
Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned.
Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.