CNA Or Experienced Caregiver

Company Description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing assistance to residents in the Wellness Program with their activities of daily living, enabling them to lead a quality life while maintaining their dignity.

Job Description

Position Summary: This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Health & Wellness. Essential Functions: • Take and record vital signs. • Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. • Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. • Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. • Transfer, position, and turn residents. • Provide skin care to residents. • Contribute to the resident's assessment and the plan of care. • Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. • Follow the schedule of resident's needs set out by supervisor. • Provide emotional and social support to residents. • Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident's personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. • Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. • Respect residents' confidentiality. • Familiar with emergency equipment and procedures. • Understand duties during a fire drill and is familiar with evacuation plan. • Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings. • Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices. • Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers. • Adhere to all policies and procedures of Senior Lifestyle Corporation. • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study:

Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills:

Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills.

Information Systems: Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic

Additional Information

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday.