Job description
Position Summary:Provides residents assistance with Activities of Daily Living
(ADL) while recognizing the importance of their dignity and
respect at all times.
Essential Functions:
Provides residents assistance with Activities of Daily Living
(ADL) while recognizing the importance of their dignity and
respect at all times.
Provides quality care and assistance to residents in accordance
with the resident philosophy and policies and resident rights
Assists residents in meeting their physical, emotional and spiritual
needs
Adheres to each resident’s Level of Care (LOC), notifies
supervisor of any changes in resident’s condition
Answers and responds to resident calls in a timely manner
Assists residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
Checks residents every two (2) hours and reports findings
Completes assignment sheets daily.
Encourages residents to attend meals in the dining room by
escorting to and from Dining room
Assists residents with meals in ways that meet their individual
needs and desires, while being cognizant of changes in appetites
and physical abilities to eat and drink
Assists with cleaning and setting the dining room as directed by
supervisor
Assists with cleaning and tidying resident’s room as directed by
supervisor
Assists with resident’s personal laundry as directed by supervisor
Establishes and maintains good relationships with residents and
their families
Disposes of all incontinent products according to OSHA
regulations and Company policy
Practices proper body mechanics when lifting following safety
guidelines
Responds to resident emergencies
Works assigned schedule
Follows proper procedure for clocking in and out for shifts
Follows guidelines for uniforms and wears name badge daily
Follows policy on signing equipment in and out, and uses
Company assigned equipment properly as intended
The ability to work in a safe and alert manner
The ability to take ownership for associate’s safety and the safety of
the residents
Must disclose any medication that might impair associate’s ability
to perform the job safely or competently.
Non-Essential Functions:
Leads by example exhibiting the CORE Values through servant
leadership
Encourages teamwork and promotes company philosophy
Attends required community meetings and participates Life
Enrichment activities when able
Completes all required courses in adherence with HRA University
Is prompt and able to perform the required duties of the position on
a regular, predictable basis
Becomes familiar and understands how to report a missing person
using the Safe Return program or equivalent
Becomes familiar and understands the steps for fire evacuation
All associates are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure
environment for all community residents
Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:
Must have a high school education
Non-Certification with proper training, or possession of valid state
certification as C.N.A.
1 – 3 years experience in a senior care community or nursing home
environment preferred
Has a good understanding of how Dementia and Alzheimer’s
Disease can affect behavior
Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management,
associates, residents, family members, and outside contacts
Must possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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