Medical Respite Assistant - Access Carroll

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Medical Respite Assistant with Access Carroll at LifeBridge Health. As a Medical Respite Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing support and care to patients who are experiencing homelessness and are in need of temporary housing and medical care. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in our community who are most vulnerable. To excel in this role, we are looking for someone who is empathetic, organized, and detail-oriented, and who has a strong desire to help others. If you are passionate about serving those in need and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Provide compassionate care and support to patients experiencing homelessness and seeking temporary housing and medical care.
2. Collaborate with other team members to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated approach to patient care.
3. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients, following all infection control and safety protocols.
4. Assist patients with personal care needs, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
5. Monitor and document patient vital signs and report any significant changes to medical staff.
6. Administer medications and treatments as directed by medical staff.
7. Assist with transportation and coordination of appointments for patients.
8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient care and progress.
9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff to provide exceptional customer service.
10. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving patient care and services.
11. Adhere to all policies and procedures set by the organization and regulatory agencies.
12. Continuously strive to improve knowledge and skills through training and education opportunities.
13. Provide emotional support and advocacy for patients, while respecting their confidentiality and autonomy.
14. Maintain inventory and restock supplies as needed.
15. Adhere to all safety and security protocols to ensure a safe and secure environment for patients and staff.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Respite Assistant - Access Carroll in Westminster, MD, USA is $35,000-$45,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer. It is recommended to research the specific organization and job market to get a more accurate salary estimate.

LifeBridge Health is a nonprofit healthcare corporation that was formed in 1998 and currently operates several medical institutions in and around Baltimore, Maryland.