Here at Magnolia Ridge Health and Rehabilitation, we are establishing an environment of care not only for our residents, but for our staff as well. We understand the challenges that the industry puts on our caregivers, and we seek to build a supportive work environment for all. As part of our team, you can rely on management to respect and hear you, to treat you as a human being, to be empathetic and work along side you.
As the premier rehabilitation and nursing provider in Gainesville, we strive to maintain a patient to staff ratio that allows our clinical team to spend time with their patients and learn about them. You shouldn't have to spend time hunting down supplies or running out of linen. Meals are served hot and on time for your residents. You'll get to work alongside friendly, familiar coworkers and not random temporary employees. Management staff are here for all shifts to guide you when you need it most.
If you are going to invest your time working hard and establishing yourself in a true team, then we invite you to give our family a try. We are willing to work hard to help you feel that you are a part of our team!
Position Overview
- Assists with facility maintenance, including physical plant, mechanical, electrical and resident care equipment to help provide a safe environment for residents, staff and visitors in accordance with laws, regulations and facility guidelines.
Basic Qualifications
Education and Certification:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Skills & Requirements:
Must possess the ability to read, write and speak the English language, must be patient, friendly, courteous and respectful to residents in any situation, including difficult ones; must be able to make independent decisions when necessary; must have the ability to follow maintenance department guidelines as outlined by the facility and other regulations governing maintenance of a long-term care facility; must be able to move frequently throughout the workday; must be able to lift 40 lbs floor to waist; lift 20 lbs waist to shoulder; lift and carry 40 lbs; and push/pull 40 lbs.
Experience:
Minimum of one year experience with physical plant, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems; long-term care or other health care setting experience is preferred.
Working Conditions
Primarily works in an throughout the facility; bends, lifts, sits, stands and moves frequently throughout the shift; exposed to both inside and outside weather conditions and temperatures; deals with frequent interruptions and possibly upset residents and family members; works regularly scheduled shifts with possible weekends, holidays and other hours based on resident needs; primary responsibility is service to the residents but also deals with visitors, government personnel, etc.; participates in required continuing education programs; subject to odors, falls, burns and exposure to infectious diseases, waste, etc., including AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses.
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- You must be able to pass a level 2 background screening with the Agency For Healthcare Administration. Do you acknowledge and consent to this screening?
Experience:
- Maintenance or Construction: 1 year (Required)
- healthcare facility maintainance: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person