Memory Care Assistant

Wesley Palms

Summary:
Under the direction of the Director of Health Services/charge nurse or designee, the Memory Care Assistant is responsible for providing a variety of services and resident care to protect, sustain and nurture residents by providing assistance with activities of daily living and meeting other needs as required.

Competencies and skills:
Essential:


* Knowledgeable in current State and Federal regulations


* Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English


* Basic mathematical skills required


* Must be able to recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately


* Must be able to understand, follow, support and initiate policies and procedures

Credentials:
Essential:


* ServSafe or Equivalent Certification required

Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:


* High School diploma or GED

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:

Nonessential:


* 0 Year Experience&/training as required by state regulations


* 0 Year Long term care, geriatric and/or rehabilitative nursing

Front Porch is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with the applicable nondiscrimination laws.

Final candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, physical abilities test, drug screen and Department of Justice Criminal background clearance.