Care Partner
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Essential Functions:Provides quality care and assistance to residents in accordancewith the resident philosophy and policies and resident rightsAssists residents in meeting their physical, emotional and spiritualneedsAdheres to each resident's Level of Care (LOC), notifiessupervisor of any changes in resident's conditionAnswers and responds to resident calls in a timely mannerAssists residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL)Checks residents every two (2) hours and reports findingsCompletes assignment sheets daily.Encourages residents to attend meals in the dining room byescorting to and from Dining roomAssists residents with meals in ways that meet their individualneeds and desires, while being cognizant of changes in appetitesand physical abilities to eat and drinkAssists with cleaning and setting the dining room as directed bysupervisorAssists with cleaning and tidying resident's room as directed bysupervisorAssists with resident's personal laundry as directed by supervisorEstablishes and maintains good relationships with residents andtheir familiesDisposes of all incontinent products according to OSHAregulations and Company policyPractices proper body mechanics when lifting following safetyguidelinesResponds to resident emergenciesWorks assigned scheduleFollows proper procedure for clocking in and out for shiftsFollows guidelines for uniforms and wears name badge dailyFollows policy on signing equipment in and out, and usesCompany assigned equipment properly as intendedThe ability to work in a safe and alert mannerThe ability to take ownership for associate's safety and the safety ofthe residentsMust disclose any medication that might impair associate's abilityto perform the job safely or competently.Non-Essential Functions:Leads by example exhibiting the CORE Values through servantleadershipEncourages teamwork and promotes company philosophyAttends required community meetings and participates LifeEnrichment activities when ableCompletes all required courses in adherence with HRA UniversityIs prompt and able to perform the required duties of the position ona regular, predictable basisBecomes familiar and understands how to report a missing personusing the Safe Return program or equivalentBecomes familiar and understands the steps for fire evacuationAll associates are responsible for maintaining a safe and secureenvironment for all community residentsQualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:Must have a high school educationNon-Certification with proper training, or possession of valid statecertification as C.N.A.1 - 3 years experience in a senior care community or nursing homeenvironment preferredHas a good understanding of how Dementia and Alzheimer'sDisease can affect behaviorAble to communicate effectively with all levels of management,associates, residents, family members, and outside contactsMust possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens