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Licensed CNA

14600 Rochester, New York ComForcare

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ComForCare Caregiver Opportunity

Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs. Our caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work!

Our CaregiverFirst promise is that our at home caregivers will be:

  • Treated with respect and dignity.
  • Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
  • Never alone in the field - support is always available.
  • Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.

What you'll be doing:

  • Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes.
  • Assist with personal care.
  • Assist with mobility, transfers, and range of motion exercises.
  • Handle meal planning, preparation, and feeding.
  • Properly manage household needs.
  • Provide companionship and respite services for the family.

What we're looking for:

  • A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
  • CNA Certification.
  • Access to reliable transportation.
  • Previous experience in caregiving for clients in homes or senior communities is a bonus.
  • Willingness to take on extra shifts is a must.

Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work.

By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.

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Licensed CNA

48308 Rochester, Michigan ComForcare

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Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development
Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs. Our caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and be a part of a certified !

Our CaregiverFirst promise is that our at home caregivers will be:
  • Treated with respect and dignity.
  • Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
  • Are never alone in the field - support is always available.
  • Are thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.
What you'll be doing:
  • Assist with daily activities to help clients stay independent and in their own homes.
  • Assist with personal care.
  • Assist with mobility, transfers, and range of motion exercises.
  • Handle meal planning, preparation, and feeding.
  • Properly manage household needs.
  • Provide companionship and respite services for the family.
What we're looking for:
  • A passion to serve and help others live their best lives possible.
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
  • CNA Certification
  • Access to reliable transportation.
  • Previous experience in caregiving for clients in homes or senior communities is a bonus.
  • Willingness to take on extra shifts is a must.
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs

Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day.

At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be:
  • Treated with respect and dignity.
  • Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
  • Are never alone in the field - support is always available.
  • Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.


Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work®! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work®.

By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.
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Restorative CNA -Licensed CNA -Altenheim

46262 Indianapolis, Indiana CarDon & Associates

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**MUST BE A LICENSED CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT IN THE STATE OF INDIANA**

Job Description

RESTORATIVE CARE CNA

Location:

Department: Nursing

Hourly, Non-Exempt Salaried, Exempt

FT PT PRN

BASIC FUNCTION

The Restorative Care CNA provides nursing and nursing related services to residents consistent with each resident's comprehensive assessment and plan of care, including restorative care and services to help the resident maintain or attain the highest practicable level of functioning and independence.

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, CREDENTIALS

Successful completion of a state-approved Nursing Assistant training and competency evaluation program or acceptable verification of this from State Nurse Assistant Registry. No finding in the Registry concerning abuse, neglect or misappropriation of resident property. Prior experience giving personal care to impaired individuals in a healthcare setting is preferred.

RESPONSIBLE TO: Restorative Care Nurse Supervisor, Charge Nurse, DON

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The employee must be able to perform each essential function effectively to be successful in this position.
  1. Delivers quality care in a compassionate manner with kindness and respect for resident dignity and individuality.
  2. Receives and completes all patient care assignments and other activities assigned by the charge nurse or unit manager.
  3. Provides direct care to improve or maintain a resident's abilities according to the resident's plan of care.
  4. Provides care in a manner that protects and promotes resident rights, dignity, privacy, confidentiality, self-determination and active participation.
  5. Responds to call lights/buzzers promptly (within 5 minutes of first ring), courteously treating each as an emergency until answered.
  6. Keeps resident units assigned clean and orderly, changing linens, making beds, cleaning bedside tables after meals, positioning call light cords, providing fresh water, etc.
  7. Records accurate, legible information about resident care, conditions, and observations in the appropriate locations in the clinical record.
  8. Observes and immediately reports to the Charge Nurse significant changes in a resident's psychosocial behaviors such as patterns of decreased social interaction, angry or sad behaviors, and refusals of care or treatment.
  9. Observes and immediately reports to the Charge nurse changes in physical symptoms as evidenced by discolored or odorous urine, constipation, or signs or verbal expressions of pain or discomfort.
  10. Attends all mandatory inservice training meetings as posted.
  11. Participates and listens to shift reports between shifts.
  12. Promotes residents' rights to dignity, privacy, and comfort at all times for example, refers to residents by proper names unless a resident requests otherwise
  13. Prevents undue exposure of a resident's body when providing personal care and services.
  14. Follows infection control procedures at all times, for example, washes hands before and after taking care of every resident, and keeps clean and soiled items separated (linens, clothing, etc.) to prevent cross-contamination.
  15. Assists with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of care plans for assigned residents, reports resident's responses to interventions, and suggests alternative approaches to the Restorative Care Nurse.
  16. Follows and implements written restorative plans for residents on restorative nursing caseload. Documents restorative services performed in a timely and accurate manner.
  17. Regularly communicates with the Restorative Care Nurse about assigned residents throughout the shift.
  18. Assists residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), providing set-up assistance, verbal prompts, physical support, or more extensive assistance as more fully described below:
  • Bathing - Assists transporting resident to tub or shower, adjusts water temperature, washes/rinses resident, and dries body thoroughly with clean towels while maintaining privacy for resident at all times. Gives complete baths at frequency stated in the Nursing Care Policies. Cleanses resident when bed linen and/or clothing is wet or soiled. Provides proper skin cleansing after each occurrence of incontinence.
  • Dressing - Locates, selects, and obtains clothing for resident. Assists residents with snaps, zippers, and buttons during dressing and undressing. Assures resident is dressed in clothing appropriate to season.
  • Grooming - Shampoos and combs hair of residents as instructed. Shaves male residents daily and women with facial hair as needed. Cleans and soaks fingernails and toenails before trimming, and trims when needed or assigned. Assists residents with oral hygiene as instructed.
  • Elimination/Toileting - Promptly assists resident to bathroom according to toileting schedule or promptly brings clean bedpan or urinal. Opens, removes clothing in preparation, cleans resident afterward if resident unable to clean self, adjusts clothing, and cleans resident hands and own hands. Measures and records output when required by plan of care. Provides catheter care according to facility procedures and infection control policies.
  • Mobility - Provides weight-bearing assistance or physical support for ambulating. Assists with or performs range of motion exercises to all joints or as care planned. Monitors resident progress toward mobility goals and reports responses to Charge Nurse.
  • Transfer - Positions resident properly for transfer and explains procedure. Uses correct body mechanics, transfer techniques, and safety devices or equipment according to the resident's care plan and in compliance with the facility's lifting policies.
  • Eating - Prepares resident for meals - washes face and hands, positions at the table, and applies bib as instructed. Provides set-up assistance for meal tray - opens, pours, unwraps, and cuts food if resident is unable to help self. Feeds those who require total assistance according to their plan of care. If indicated, actively cues and encourages residents to eat, chew, and swallow. Socializes with residents during mealtimes. Documents and reports fluid intake and output accurately when ordered. Reports any change in a resident's appetite and carefully watches food intake of diabetics. Serves between meal nourishments ordered and offers bedtime snacks.
  • Related Clinical Duties - Offers drink of water during care and meals to promote good hydration, unless contraindicated. Records intake and output when required. Accurately takes and records residents' weights when scheduled. Encourages residents to actively participate in ADLs such as grooming, dressing, and eating.
  1. Communicates with each resident according to individual functional abilities and needs, for example,
  • Uses communication board or communication book when available.
  • Uses effective language skills and auditory comprehension skills for residents who have dysfunction in these areas.
  • Uses behavior management skills to approach and care for residents with behavioral problems.
  1. Provides preventive and restorative care, for example,
  • Changes position of bedfast residents at least every two (2) hours to maintain body alignment and relieve pressure on skin areas; and checks chair-bound residents hourly for alignment, release, or exercise.
  • Keeps residents' skin clean and dry and assures pressure relieving devices are in place when ordered.
  • Reports any redness, rash, irritation, bruising or abrasions of a resident's skin to the Charge Nurse.
  • Assures that devices ordered to prevent contractures are in place such as hand rolls, braces, splints, slings, etc.
  • Performs range of motion exercises during a.m. and p.m. care and as instructed.
  • When restraint is ordered, provides appropriate care and release; and implements alternatives when directed.
  1. Protects resident safety at all times, for example,
  • Places call light cords within easy reach of residents and notifies nurse if cords need attention.
  • Promptly checks exit(s) in assigned areas when door alarms or personal safety devices are activated.
  • Properly positions bed rails after care and before and after meals.
  • Uses lifting equipment and proper body mechanics to perform resident lifts and transfers.
  1. Participates in the preparation for state inspections and interacts appropriately with state surveyors as instructed.
  2. Participates in fire/disaster drills, and carries out assigned duties in emergencies to assure resident care and safety.

The preceding list of essential functions is not all-inclusive and may be supplemented.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Ability to read and understand simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to coordinate numerous activities at any given time and make sound decisions quickly, often under pressure. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10s, and 100s. Ability to perform these operations using American units of weight measurement, volume, and distance.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Is able to work overtime when needed. Must maintain good attendance and attend all mandatory inservice training meetings.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The following is a description of the work environment normally encountered. Reasonable accommodations may be available if needed. Works in a climate-controlled and well-lighted environment with a smoke-free policy. Is continuously subject to interruptions, noise, and odors on a daily basis. Is exposed to infections daily but is trained in handwashing practices, Universal Precautions, and the use of personal protective equipment to reduce risk. Is required to lift and transfer residents repeatedly during shift, but receives lifting training and has access to safety devices and equipment to reduce the risk of injury.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands below are typical of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for individuals with disabilities.

Never

(()%)

Occasionally

(1-30%)

Frequently

(31-60%)

Continuously

(61-100%)

Lifting/Carrying

1-10 lbs.

X

11-25 lbs.

X

26-50 lbs.

X

Pushing/Pulling

20-50 lbs.

X

over 50 lbs.

X

Climbing/Balancing

X

Stooping/Bending

X

Standing/Sitting

X

Walking

X
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Restorative CNA -Licensed CNA -University Heights

46262 Indianapolis, Indiana CarDon & Associates

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MUST BE HAVE A CURRENT CNA LICENSE - - BASIC FUNCTION The Restorative CNA provides nursing and nursing related services to residents consistent with each resident's comprehensive assessment and plan of care, including restorative care and services to CNA, Restorative, Licensed, Charge Nurse, University, Evaluation, Healthcare

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Restorative CNA -Licensed CNA -Rawlins House

46064 Pendleton, Indiana CarDon & Associates

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**MUST BE A LICENSED CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT**

Job Description

RESTORATIVE CARE CNA

Location:

Department: Nursing

Hourly, Non-Exempt Salaried, Exempt

FT PT PRN

BASIC FUNCTION

The Restorative Care CNA provides nursing and nursing related services to residents consistent with each resident's comprehensive assessment and plan of care, including restorative care and services to help the resident maintain or attain the highest practicable level of functioning and independence.

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, CREDENTIALS

Successful completion of a state-approved Nursing Assistant training and competency evaluation program or acceptable verification of this from State Nurse Assistant Registry. No finding in the Registry concerning abuse, neglect or misappropriation of resident property. Prior experience giving personal care to impaired individuals in a healthcare setting is preferred.

RESPONSIBLE TO: Restorative Care Nurse Supervisor, Charge Nurse, DON

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The employee must be able to perform each essential function effectively to be successful in this position.
  1. Delivers quality care in a compassionate manner with kindness and respect for resident dignity and individuality.
  2. Receives and completes all patient care assignments and other activities assigned by the charge nurse or unit manager.
  3. Provides direct care to improve or maintain a resident's abilities according to the resident's plan of care.
  4. Provides care in a manner that protects and promotes resident rights, dignity, privacy, confidentiality, self-determination and active participation.
  5. Responds to call lights/buzzers promptly (within 5 minutes of first ring), courteously treating each as an emergency until answered.
  6. Keeps resident units assigned clean and orderly, changing linens, making beds, cleaning bedside tables after meals, positioning call light cords, providing fresh water, etc.
  7. Records accurate, legible information about resident care, conditions, and observations in the appropriate locations in the clinical record.
  8. Observes and immediately reports to the Charge Nurse significant changes in a resident's psychosocial behaviors such as patterns of decreased social interaction, angry or sad behaviors, and refusals of care or treatment.
  9. Observes and immediately reports to the Charge nurse changes in physical symptoms as evidenced by discolored or odorous urine, constipation, or signs or verbal expressions of pain or discomfort.
  10. Attends all mandatory inservice training meetings as posted.
  11. Participates and listens to shift reports between shifts.
  12. Promotes residents' rights to dignity, privacy, and comfort at all times for example, refers to residents by proper names unless a resident requests otherwise
  13. Prevents undue exposure of a resident's body when providing personal care and services.
  14. Follows infection control procedures at all times, for example, washes hands before and after taking care of every resident, and keeps clean and soiled items separated (linens, clothing, etc.) to prevent cross-contamination.
  15. Assists with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of care plans for assigned residents, reports resident's responses to interventions, and suggests alternative approaches to the Restorative Care Nurse.
  16. Follows and implements written restorative plans for residents on restorative nursing caseload. Documents restorative services performed in a timely and accurate manner.
  17. Regularly communicates with the Restorative Care Nurse about assigned residents throughout the shift.
  18. Assists residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), providing set-up assistance, verbal prompts, physical support, or more extensive assistance as more fully described below:
  • Bathing - Assists transporting resident to tub or shower, adjusts water temperature, washes/rinses resident, and dries body thoroughly with clean towels while maintaining privacy for resident at all times. Gives complete baths at frequency stated in the Nursing Care Policies. Cleanses resident when bed linen and/or clothing is wet or soiled. Provides proper skin cleansing after each occurrence of incontinence.
  • Dressing - Locates, selects, and obtains clothing for resident. Assists residents with snaps, zippers, and buttons during dressing and undressing. Assures resident is dressed in clothing appropriate to season.
  • Grooming - Shampoos and combs hair of residents as instructed. Shaves male residents daily and women with facial hair as needed. Cleans and soaks fingernails and toenails before trimming, and trims when needed or assigned. Assists residents with oral hygiene as instructed.
  • Elimination/Toileting - Promptly assists resident to bathroom according to toileting schedule or promptly brings clean bedpan or urinal. Opens, removes clothing in preparation, cleans resident afterward if resident unable to clean self, adjusts clothing, and cleans resident hands and own hands. Measures and records output when required by plan of care. Provides catheter care according to facility procedures and infection control policies.
  • Mobility - Provides weight-bearing assistance or physical support for ambulating. Assists with or performs range of motion exercises to all joints or as care planned. Monitors resident progress toward mobility goals and reports responses to Charge Nurse.
  • Transfer - Positions resident properly for transfer and explains procedure. Uses correct body mechanics, transfer techniques, and safety devices or equipment according to the resident's care plan and in compliance with the facility's lifting policies.
  • Eating - Prepares resident for meals - washes face and hands, positions at the table, and applies bib as instructed. Provides set-up assistance for meal tray - opens, pours, unwraps, and cuts food if resident is unable to help self. Feeds those who require total assistance according to their plan of care. If indicated, actively cues and encourages residents to eat, chew, and swallow. Socializes with residents during mealtimes. Documents and reports fluid intake and output accurately when ordered. Reports any change in a resident's appetite and carefully watches food intake of diabetics. Serves between meal nourishments ordered and offers bedtime snacks.
  • Related Clinical Duties - Offers drink of water during care and meals to promote good hydration, unless contraindicated. Records intake and output when required. Accurately takes and records residents' weights when scheduled. Encourages residents to actively participate in ADLs such as grooming, dressing, and eating.
  1. Communicates with each resident according to individual functional abilities and needs, for example,
  • Uses communication board or communication book when available.
  • Uses effective language skills and auditory comprehension skills for residents who have dysfunction in these areas.
  • Uses behavior management skills to approach and care for residents with behavioral problems.
  1. Provides preventive and restorative care, for example,
  • Changes position of bedfast residents at least every two (2) hours to maintain body alignment and relieve pressure on skin areas; and checks chair-bound residents hourly for alignment, release, or exercise.
  • Keeps residents' skin clean and dry and assures pressure relieving devices are in place when ordered.
  • Reports any redness, rash, irritation, bruising or abrasions of a resident's skin to the Charge Nurse.
  • Assures that devices ordered to prevent contractures are in place such as hand rolls, braces, splints, slings, etc.
  • Performs range of motion exercises during a.m. and p.m. care and as instructed.
  • When restraint is ordered, provides appropriate care and release; and implements alternatives when directed.
  1. Protects resident safety at all times, for example,
  • Places call light cords within easy reach of residents and notifies nurse if cords need attention.
  • Promptly checks exit(s) in assigned areas when door alarms or personal safety devices are activated.
  • Properly positions bed rails after care and before and after meals.
  • Uses lifting equipment and proper body mechanics to perform resident lifts and transfers.
  1. Participates in the preparation for state inspections and interacts appropriately with state surveyors as instructed.
  2. Participates in fire/disaster drills, and carries out assigned duties in emergencies to assure resident care and safety.

The preceding list of essential functions is not all-inclusive and may be supplemented.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Ability to read and understand simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to coordinate numerous activities at any given time and make sound decisions quickly, often under pressure. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10s, and 100s. Ability to perform these operations using American units of weight measurement, volume, and distance.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Is able to work overtime when needed. Must maintain good attendance and attend all mandatory inservice training meetings.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The following is a description of the work environment normally encountered. Reasonable accommodations may be available if needed. Works in a climate-controlled and well-lighted environment with a smoke-free policy. Is continuously subject to interruptions, noise, and odors on a daily basis. Is exposed to infections daily but is trained in handwashing practices, Universal Precautions, and the use of personal protective equipment to reduce risk. Is required to lift and transfer residents repeatedly during shift, but receives lifting training and has access to safety devices and equipment to reduce the risk of injury.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands below are typical of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for individuals with disabilities.

Never

(()%)

Occasionally

(1-30%)

Frequently

(31-60%)

Continuously

(61-100%)

Lifting/Carrying

1-10 lbs.

X

11-25 lbs.

X

26-50 lbs.

X

Pushing/Pulling

20-50 lbs.

X

over 50 lbs.

X

Climbing/Balancing

X

Stooping/Bending

X

Standing/Sitting

X

Walking

X
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Restorative CNA -Licensed CNA -Carmel Health & Living

46033 Carmel, Indiana CarDon & Associates

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**MUST BE A LICENSED CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT**

Job Description

RESTORATIVE CARE CNA

Location:

Department: Nursing

Hourly, Non-Exempt Salaried, Exempt

FT PT PRN

BASIC FUNCTION

The Restorative Care CNA provides nursing and nursing related services to residents consistent with each resident's comprehensive assessment and plan of care, including restorative care and services to help the resident maintain or attain the highest practicable level of functioning and independence.

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, CREDENTIALS

Successful completion of a state-approved Nursing Assistant training and competency evaluation program or acceptable verification of this from State Nurse Assistant Registry. No finding in the Registry concerning abuse, neglect or misappropriation of resident property. Prior experience giving personal care to impaired individuals in a healthcare setting is preferred.

RESPONSIBLE TO: Restorative Care Nurse Supervisor, Charge Nurse, DON

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The employee must be able to perform each essential function effectively to be successful in this position.
  1. Delivers quality care in a compassionate manner with kindness and respect for resident dignity and individuality.
  2. Receives and completes all patient care assignments and other activities assigned by the charge nurse or unit manager.
  3. Provides direct care to improve or maintain a resident's abilities according to the resident's plan of care.
  4. Provides care in a manner that protects and promotes resident rights, dignity, privacy, confidentiality, self-determination and active participation.
  5. Responds to call lights/buzzers promptly (within 5 minutes of first ring), courteously treating each as an emergency until answered.
  6. Keeps resident units assigned clean and orderly, changing linens, making beds, cleaning bedside tables after meals, positioning call light cords, providing fresh water, etc.
  7. Records accurate, legible information about resident care, conditions, and observations in the appropriate locations in the clinical record.
  8. Observes and immediately reports to the Charge Nurse significant changes in a resident's psychosocial behaviors such as patterns of decreased social interaction, angry or sad behaviors, and refusals of care or treatment.
  9. Observes and immediately reports to the Charge nurse changes in physical symptoms as evidenced by discolored or odorous urine, constipation, or signs or verbal expressions of pain or discomfort.
  10. Attends all mandatory inservice training meetings as posted.
  11. Participates and listens to shift reports between shifts.
  12. Promotes residents' rights to dignity, privacy, and comfort at all times for example, refers to residents by proper names unless a resident requests otherwise
  13. Prevents undue exposure of a resident's body when providing personal care and services.
  14. Follows infection control procedures at all times, for example, washes hands before and after taking care of every resident, and keeps clean and soiled items separated (linens, clothing, etc.) to prevent cross-contamination.
  15. Assists with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of care plans for assigned residents, reports resident's responses to interventions, and suggests alternative approaches to the Restorative Care Nurse.
  16. Follows and implements written restorative plans for residents on restorative nursing caseload. Documents restorative services performed in a timely and accurate manner.
  17. Regularly communicates with the Restorative Care Nurse about assigned residents throughout the shift.
  18. Assists residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), providing set-up assistance, verbal prompts, physical support, or more extensive assistance as more fully described below:
  • Bathing - Assists transporting resident to tub or shower, adjusts water temperature, washes/rinses resident, and dries body thoroughly with clean towels while maintaining privacy for resident at all times. Gives complete baths at frequency stated in the Nursing Care Policies. Cleanses resident when bed linen and/or clothing is wet or soiled. Provides proper skin cleansing after each occurrence of incontinence.
  • Dressing - Locates, selects, and obtains clothing for resident. Assists residents with snaps, zippers, and buttons during dressing and undressing. Assures resident is dressed in clothing appropriate to season.
  • Grooming - Shampoos and combs hair of residents as instructed. Shaves male residents daily and women with facial hair as needed. Cleans and soaks fingernails and toenails before trimming, and trims when needed or assigned. Assists residents with oral hygiene as instructed.
  • Elimination/Toileting - Promptly assists resident to bathroom according to toileting schedule or promptly brings clean bedpan or urinal. Opens, removes clothing in preparation, cleans resident afterward if resident unable to clean self, adjusts clothing, and cleans resident hands and own hands. Measures and records output when required by plan of care. Provides catheter care according to facility procedures and infection control policies.
  • Mobility - Provides weight-bearing assistance or physical support for ambulating. Assists with or performs range of motion exercises to all joints or as care planned. Monitors resident progress toward mobility goals and reports responses to Charge Nurse.
  • Transfer - Positions resident properly for transfer and explains procedure. Uses correct body mechanics, transfer techniques, and safety devices or equipment according to the resident's care plan and in compliance with the facility's lifting policies.
  • Eating - Prepares resident for meals - washes face and hands, positions at the table, and applies bib as instructed. Provides set-up assistance for meal tray - opens, pours, unwraps, and cuts food if resident is unable to help self. Feeds those who require total assistance according to their plan of care. If indicated, actively cues and encourages residents to eat, chew, and swallow. Socializes with residents during mealtimes. Documents and reports fluid intake and output accurately when ordered. Reports any change in a resident's appetite and carefully watches food intake of diabetics. Serves between meal nourishments ordered and offers bedtime snacks.
  • Related Clinical Duties - Offers drink of water during care and meals to promote good hydration, unless contraindicated. Records intake and output when required. Accurately takes and records residents' weights when scheduled. Encourages residents to actively participate in ADLs such as grooming, dressing, and eating.
  1. Communicates with each resident according to individual functional abilities and needs, for example,
  • Uses communication board or communication book when available.
  • Uses effective language skills and auditory comprehension skills for residents who have dysfunction in these areas.
  • Uses behavior management skills to approach and care for residents with behavioral problems.
  1. Provides preventive and restorative care, for example,
  • Changes position of bedfast residents at least every two (2) hours to maintain body alignment and relieve pressure on skin areas; and checks chair-bound residents hourly for alignment, release, or exercise.
  • Keeps residents' skin clean and dry and assures pressure relieving devices are in place when ordered.
  • Reports any redness, rash, irritation, bruising or abrasions of a resident's skin to the Charge Nurse.
  • Assures that devices ordered to prevent contractures are in place such as hand rolls, braces, splints, slings, etc.
  • Performs range of motion exercises during a.m. and p.m. care and as instructed.
  • When restraint is ordered, provides appropriate care and release; and implements alternatives when directed.
  1. Protects resident safety at all times, for example,
  • Places call light cords within easy reach of residents and notifies nurse if cords need attention.
  • Promptly checks exit(s) in assigned areas when door alarms or personal safety devices are activated.
  • Properly positions bed rails after care and before and after meals.
  • Uses lifting equipment and proper body mechanics to perform resident lifts and transfers.
  1. Participates in the preparation for state inspections and interacts appropriately with state surveyors as instructed.
  2. Participates in fire/disaster drills, and carries out assigned duties in emergencies to assure resident care and safety.

The preceding list of essential functions is not all-inclusive and may be supplemented.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Ability to read and understand simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to coordinate numerous activities at any given time and make sound decisions quickly, often under pressure. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10s, and 100s. Ability to perform these operations using American units of weight measurement, volume, and distance.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Is able to work overtime when needed. Must maintain good attendance and attend all mandatory inservice training meetings.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The following is a description of the work environment normally encountered. Reasonable accommodations may be available if needed. Works in a climate-controlled and well-lighted environment with a smoke-free policy. Is continuously subject to interruptions, noise, and odors on a daily basis. Is exposed to infections daily but is trained in handwashing practices, Universal Precautions, and the use of personal protective equipment to reduce risk. Is required to lift and transfer residents repeatedly during shift, but receives lifting training and has access to safety devices and equipment to reduce the risk of injury.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands below are typical of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for individuals with disabilities.

Never

(()%)

Occasionally

(1-30%)

Frequently

(31-60%)

Continuously

(61-100%)

Lifting/Carrying

1-10 lbs.

X

11-25 lbs.

X

26-50 lbs.

X

Pushing/Pulling

20-50 lbs.

X

over 50 lbs.

X

Climbing/Balancing

X

Stooping/Bending

X

Standing/Sitting

X

Walking

X
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Our client, a respected non-profit organization dedicated to supporting seniors and their families, is seeking a compassionate and organized Geriatric Care Manager to join their team in Boise, Idaho, US . This essential role involves assessing the needs of elderly individuals, developing personalized care plans, and coordinating a wide range of services to ensure their well-being and independence. You will serve as a primary point of contact for clients and their families, providing guidance, advocacy, and support throughout the caregiving journey. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive in-home assessments, connecting clients with appropriate medical, social, and legal resources, and monitoring the effectiveness of care plans. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the aging process, common geriatric conditions, and available community resources. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are crucial for building trust and rapport with clients, families, and service providers. A background in social work, nursing, or a related field, along with experience in case management or elder care, is highly preferred. You will be instrumental in navigating the complexities of the healthcare system and advocating for the best interests of your clients in Boise, Idaho, US . This role demands empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to enhancing the quality of life for older adults. You will also be responsible for crisis intervention, assisting families with navigating difficult decisions, and ensuring continuity of care. A proactive approach to identifying potential challenges and developing solutions is key to success in this rewarding position. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of seniors.
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89101 Sunrise Manor, Nevada $45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Geriatric Care Manager to join their team in Las Vegas, Nevada, US . This role is pivotal in ensuring our elderly population receives comprehensive and personalized care. You will be responsible for assessing the needs of older adults, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating a wide range of services, including medical appointments, in-home assistance, transportation, and social activities. A key aspect of this position involves acting as a liaison between clients, their families, and healthcare providers, ensuring clear communication and advocating for the best interests of the client.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of aging-related issues, including common health conditions, cognitive decline, and mobility challenges. You will be adept at navigating the complexities of the healthcare system and community resources available to seniors. Responsibilities include conducting in-home assessments, developing and implementing care strategies, monitoring client progress, and making necessary adjustments to care plans. This role also requires exceptional crisis intervention skills and the ability to provide emotional support to both clients and their families during challenging times.

Collaboration is essential; you will work closely with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other professionals to create a holistic care approach. You will also be responsible for managing client records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy. Strong organizational and time management skills are crucial for handling multiple cases effectively. While the role offers a hybrid work environment, some in-person visits to client homes and facilities within the Las Vegas, Nevada, US area are mandatory. A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Nursing, or a related field is required. At least two years of experience in geriatric care, case management, or a similar role is preferred. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are a must. A background check and drug screening will be required for this position.
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and experienced Geriatric Care Manager to provide comprehensive support to elderly individuals and their families in the **St. Louis, Missouri, US** area. This vital role involves assessing the unique needs of seniors, developing personalized care plans, and coordinating a wide range of services to ensure their well-being and independence. You will act as a primary point of contact, advocating for clients and connecting them with appropriate resources such as healthcare providers, housing options, legal services, and financial assistance. Responsibilities include conducting in-home assessments, creating detailed care plans that address medical, social, and emotional needs, and regularly monitoring client progress and adjusting care strategies as necessary. The Geriatric Care Manager will facilitate communication between clients, families, and healthcare professionals, ensuring a cohesive and responsive care continuum. Strong skills in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and navigating complex healthcare systems are essential. You will also provide emotional support and guidance to families, helping them understand and manage the challenges associated with aging. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a genuine empathy for older adults and a deep understanding of the aging process. Familiarity with community resources and elder care services is crucial. A background in social work, nursing, or a related field is preferred, along with relevant certifications or licensure. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors, promoting dignity, safety, and quality of life. The role requires a high degree of organization, independence, and the ability to work autonomously while maintaining strong collaborative relationships within the care network. A commitment to ethical practice and patient advocacy is paramount.
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33601 Tampa, Florida $55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a compassionate and skilled Geriatric Care Manager to provide comprehensive support to seniors and their families. This role, based in Tampa, Florida, US , offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining essential field visits and client interactions with remote administrative tasks. You will be responsible for assessing the needs of elderly individuals, developing personalized care plans, and coordinating a wide range of services, including medical, social, and personal care. Key duties involve liaising with healthcare providers, home care agencies, and community resources to ensure clients receive appropriate and timely support. You will advocate for clients, assist with navigating complex healthcare systems, and provide emotional support to both clients and their families. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of aging-related issues, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for older adults. A background in social work, nursing, or a related field is preferred. Experience with case management, client advocacy, and knowledge of local elder care services are essential. This role demands empathy, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively in a dynamic environment. You will be a crucial link in ensuring dignified and independent living for seniors in our community.
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