Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

About Us

Villa South Assisted Living & Memory Care is a "warm & comforting" community that has a reputation for wonderful care at a more affordable rate. We believe we offer the best value in assisted living in Corpus Christi. We seek experienced and reliable team members who work well with fellow staff in support of our senior residents! Medication management experience desired, but will train.

Care Attendant, Assisted Living Facility - 12 Hour Shifts: DAY and NIGHT SHIFT (EVERY OTHER WEEKEND OFF! and PRN ~ 7PM to 7AM

Please fill out application in person at 4834 Yorktown Blvd, 78413 or online. We are excited to meet you!

Looking to join a dynamic team of people who work collegially to support our senior residents? If so, then Villa South Assisted Living is a great place to work! We have many long-term staff members who take great pride in caring for our senior residents.

This position is for a care attendant. This individual must have a demonstrated passion to work with the elderly. We would love to learn about your background and interests.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Maintains a clean, neat professional appearance following nursing assistants' dress code.
• Shows a loving, caring attitude with residents, families and other staff members at all times.
• Communicates clearly and appropriately in a soft tone showing patience and respect.
• Receives report from shift nurse prior to each shift worked.
• Follows nurses' assignment and instructions and assumes responsibility for assigned resident's care.
• Assists residents with bathing, grooming and personal needs.
• Assists residents with bowel and bladder needs and with incontinence protection products.
• Assists residents in dressing or undressing.
• Assists residents in ambulating or transferring from bed, chair, wheelchair or commode.
• Assists residents to and from dining room during meal times.
• Assists residents to planned activities in which they wish to participate.
• Provides privacy for residents by always knocking prior to entering room.
• Maintains a safe, clean, organized and quiet environment through the facility.
• Attends scheduled staff meetings and in-services and/or receives required training as state regulations outline.
• Understand fire and disaster plans and reacts appropriately if an emergency arises.
• Makes beds.
• Knowledgeable of and implements all safety, universal precautions and Company policies/procedures for the protection of residents, co-workers and self.

PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:

• Walking, bending, lifting, grasping, pushing, pulling, reaching
• Ability to communicate with residents, families and personnel.
• Ability to remain calm under stress.
• Ability to demonstrate patience, tact, courtesy, enthusiasm and positive attitude.
• Ability to read and write in English.

Qualifications and Skills

Applicant must:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have experience working with the elderly

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you want to work full-time?
• When can you start work? immediately, 1 week, 2 weeks

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• assisted living community: 2 years (Preferred)
• senior care: 2 years (Required)
• medication administration: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person