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- Encourages and reinforces need for safe environment related to equipment, mental status changes, fall precautions, first aide. Hallways are free of equipment, supplies and debris.
- Involves resident/family in care decisions: Allows residents to maintain control; involves and encourages self determination and independence.
- Explains all care procedures, explaining to resident, prior to performance
- Recognizes and reports any abuse or neglect potential
- Knowledgeable and follows service plan as planned by Care team
- Provides feedback and suggestion when changes occur in service plan
- Assist with eating, care of teeth, grooming, bathing, restroom, dressing, walking, as required within Service Plan
- Assist therapist, as needed with rehabilitation services as requested
- Reports any change in the patients mental and physical condition to supervisor
- Will NOT perform the following activities: Foley Catheter Irrigations, Sterile Dressing Changes, Enemas, or application of heat in any form.
- Follows Chain of Command to ensure proper communication
- Ensures 6 hours of Inservice education completed annually
- Meets current documentation standards and policies
- Follows through as needed on information given by shift report, resident or family regarding suggestions, changes or concerns
- Treats residents and their families with respect and dignity
- Demonstrates competence in technical and manual skills according to scope of practice for PCA (Personal Care Aide)
- Provides reminders for meals and medications
- Functions as a resident advocate by protecting and ensuring residents rights
- Observes and ensures the environment is well maintained and assists in providing a safe environment for residents, staff and visitors
- Knowledgeable of work order and communicates necessary issues to environmental services
- Communicates with Interdisciplinary team to ensure residents needs are met
- Consistently follows the policies and procedures of the home
- Assists with the self-administration of medications and follows medication rights and reduces the potential for medication error (TRAINED AS MED TECH ONLY)
- Reports any incidents or accidents to supervisor
- Maintains First Aid Certification