Position summary:
To assist nursing staff and provide daily assistance with dressing, showering, and toileting, as well as documenting the care provided. Work cooperatively and respectfully with residents, coworkers, families, visitors, and volunteers.
Position responsibilities:
Answer resident call lights promptly and courteously.
< Provide assistance with dressing, showering, and toileting.
Document care provided.
Report resident status changes to the charge nurse.
Obtain shift report from off-going shift; provide detailed report to on-coming shift.
Operate washer, dryer, and other laundry equipment.
Assist in folding, stacking, hanging, and distributing linen to the correct location.
Sweep, dust, and mop as needed.
Empty and change liners in all waste cans daily and when needed.
Clean and wash all basins and commodes as needed.
Clean resident rooms daily
Assist with passing ice, drink, and trays to residents during mealtimes and as needed between.
Assist Residents to and from activities/therapy as appropriate.
Protect the personal belongings with each resident, including eyeglasses, dentures, hearing aids, jewelry, clothing, and memorabilia.
Perform all job responsibilities with safety and infection control procedures including thorough handwashing, use of disposable gloves, and proper disposal of soiled materials.
Be accountable.
Essential skills and experience:
Time management, proficient reading and writing, and intrapersonal relations, good communication skills, computer proficiency.
Nonessential skills and experience:
Adhere to all Uplands policies.
Provide individualized attention, which encourages each resident’s ability to maintain or attain the highest practical psychosocial well-being.
Walk extensively to and from rooms as assigned.
Communicate and interact effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, coworkers, and supervisors.
Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary laundry area.
Assist in maintain a clean, safe, and neat environment.
Maintain the comfort, dignity, and privacy of each resident in the delivery of services to them. Interact with residents in a manner that displays warmth and promotes a caring environment.
Be reliable and prompt for work on days scheduled.
Reporting to this position: No direct reports.
Physical demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Standard Requirements:
The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies.
Supports the mission and values of Uplands Retirement Village.
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