A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
Our Residents enjoy senior living The Heathers Way; in a home-like setting where care is always less than 30 steps away. We have changed how assisted living and memory care is delivered - a culture focused on family, meaningful engagements, and care when and where needed. The Heathers Way!
Our locations:
Our Ringwood home is situated on a gorgeous 3-acre lot in a beautiful rural setting with 9 residents. The dining room looks out onto a huge screened-in-porch leading to a spectacular backyard. Our three separate living areas provide plenty of room for conversation, game playing, and other activities as well as small nooks for quieter moments to read or listen to music. Our Lake in the Hills home is situated on 2.5 acres in a cozy neighborhood and is home to 18 residents. The spacious home has an open floor plan with large great room, kitchen, exercises room, library, porch and even a salon! Walking paths surround the community and a large gazebo for residents to enjoy overlooking the garden. Join our winning team!
Shift Details:
Full time PM shift 3pm-11pm Shift - Lake in the Hills location
Care Giver/Care Partner Job Responsibilities:
Provide personal care to activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, bath/shower, hair, and maintaining the personal environment (i.e., clothing, linen, personal belongings) Regularly review, follow and adhere to the residents' care plans Prepare and serve meals to Residents Gather, wash and distribute Resident laundry Attend in-service training Observe community policies and procedures regarding attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, customer service and other policies/ procedures that may be introduced from time to time Adhere to Universal Precautions and Infection Control procedures Other duties that may be assigned from time to time
Requirements:
Minimum age of 18 Caregiving experience required. CNA license preferred Strong desire to serve the elderly Ability to work independently Pass background check as defined by The Heathers Senior Homes' background check policy Sit, stand, and walk frequently. Push, pull, reach above shoulders, squat, bend, balance, crouch occasionally. Occasionally lift up to 75 lbs. Use hand for simple and firm grasping and fine manipulation Occasional exposure to blood/body fluids as required to provide Resident care.
Job Types:
Full time
Pay:
$17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, PRN Pay:
$17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance