Job Details

Description

Essential Responsibilities Resident Care/Direct Care:

*Assist residents with activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, eating/feeding, toileting, transferring, and ambulation.

*Actively encourage resident participation in exercise programming and Community activities.

*Provide assistance to residents participating in exercise programming and other activity programs.

*Participate in setting up of the dining room as directed, serve meals to residents, and assist residents during mealtime as necessary.

*Assist with cleaning of dining rooms as assigned.

*Practice safety procedures and comply with established reporting of accidents and injuries to Resident Wellness Director, Resident Care Director, Wellness Nurse, or designee.

*Complete all orientation and training requirements as outlined by state regulations and community policies and procedures.

*Report all changes in resident's health status to Resident Wellness Director, Resident Care Director, Wellness Nurse or designee.

*Maintain current local and state certification, if applicable.

*Attend to other duties as requested by the supervisor.

Requirements

Qualifications Education:

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred. Experience: Six (6) months prior long-term care experience preferred.

Testing: Pre-placement drug test and criminal background check.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Good organizational and time management skills. Exhibits a caring and compassionate attitude while articulating true concern for people. Able to work flexible hours and be available to respond during off-duty hours to community problems and emergencies. Possess good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Possess the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in the language of the residents.