Job Description

Position Summary:

Provides care for residents, such as assistance with toileting, transferring, bathing, feeding, et cetera. Performs housekeeping and laundry tasks and kitchen tasks as assigned. Ensure residents are treated with dignity and respect and receive quality care according to individualized care plans.

Responsibilities:

• Assists residents with activities of daily living. The following are unique to this position:
• Assists residents with bathing, hair care, mouth care, nail care, dressing, et cetera.
• Assists residents with ambulation, which includes reminding and supporting.
• Assists residents with turning, repositioning, toileting, and personal hygiene (includes monitoring of bowel and bladder incontinence).
• Observes and reports resident behavior and condition changes—including weight change and signs of injury or neglect.
• Assists with ensuring a safe environment for residents, families, and co-workers.
• Maintains ethical standards.
• Displays a caring, respectful attitude when addressing residents, family members, and co-workers.
• Ensures confidentiality of resident health information in accordance with HIPAA.
• Compliant with attendance policy.
• Attends scheduled staff meetings.
• Support, reinforce, communicate, and defend the mission, vision, values, philosophy and culture of the organization.

MUST BE A CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT PLEASE