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Potter Ridge Assisted Living

Care Provider- AM, PM, ON-Call

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.

$32,958 / year median in Minnesota

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

At Potter Ridge Assisted Living you become part of our proud "Potter Ridge Family!" We are seeking a dedicated staff for Care Provider who wish to make a difference in the lives of those that we serve. The Care Provider provides personalized care and service; uphold the philosophy of assisted living, and well being of the residents. He/she supports our residents by providing personal care. Now offering CNA classes for our employees. Current openings Various shifts, on-call / as needed Shift differentials: $0.50 for PM and &1.00 For overnight. Additional hourly compensation for CNAs and TMAs.
General Accountabilities:
Provide for the daily physical care of residents. Assist residents in getting up, toileting, washing, showering, dressing, grooming, brushing teeth, and with other personal hygiene and assistance needs. Medication administration/assistance as delegated by RN. Provide an environment that enhances the psychological well being of residents. Assist residents with their activities of daily living such as and not limited to; assistance with dressing in the morning and evening, hygiene, toileting assistance, shower assistance, medication administration/assistance as delegated by RN. Clean up and tidy resident apartment. Review the assigned tasks and service plan for each resident's care and ensure completion. Establish and maintain good relationship with residents and their families. Notes changes in a resident's condition on a day‐to‐day basis and inform management staff of changes. Ensure that all systems for providing and tracking resident care are completed in accordance with the residence policies and procedures. Be open to filling available shifts based on your availability. Ensure required paperwork for providing resident care is completed and up‐to‐date. Review daily any and all communication tools used in providing resident care. Communicate residents' needs with caregiver staff at change of shift and as needed
Language Skills:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence and documentation on each resident. Ability to effectively present information on one‐to‐one and small group situations to customers, residents and other employees of the organization.
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications:
Preferred 1 year experience working with older adults, preferably in providing some personal care. Will accept people with no experience. We are willing to train the right person for the position. a CNA is not required for this position. Ability to use computers and software applications Preferred knowledge of healthcare, dementia care and/or aging issues Skilled at establishing trust relationships with customers Must be punctual, with a good attendance record. Must be mature and emotionally stable using calm and kind tone of voice, remaining calm in difficult or unusual circumstances. Promoted independence, not dependence, with residents offering choices and fostering self‐help skills. Must be able to prioritize and organize work effectively and efficiently. Must be flexible and adaptable to changing situations. Must be compassionate and work with tact and ethical awareness. Must work as a team member with other personnel, supervisor, Director of Health Services, and Executive Director Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills. Must be able to learn and assist in other areas of the facility. Must be able to report any unobserved area in poor repair to the Executive Director Must be able to report any resident changes to immediate supervisor. Must be able to document as required. Must be able to report needs of supplies to the Executive Director Must follow facility dress code; maintain good personal hygiene and grooming. Physical Demands The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move supplies, equipment, and materials weighting approximately 35‐40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance and depth perception, the ability to adjust focus. In a typical eight‐ hour day, employee will: Stand/walk up to six hours a day Sit up to two hours a day Frequently support up to 70 pounds Occasionally lift/carry up to 15 pounds Frequently kneel, bend, and reach Secure proper assistance for transferring and lifting of residents as needed
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Red Wing, MN 55066 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Red Wing, MN 55066: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person