• Assists residents getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan.
• Allows and encourages residents to do as much of their own care as possible.
• Serves meals to residents in the apartments..
• Encourages residents to eat a proper diet and take adequate fluids while respecting the residents right to free choice and records and reports changes in residents eating habits to the supervisor.
• Initiates and participates in leisure activities provided for residents as described in the activity calendar and encourages residents to socialize and participate in planned activities or programs to develop friendships with other residents.
• Maintains residents records daily in a timely manner and in accordance with company policy and procedures; leisure activities, incidents, and observations; reports any changes in residents physical condition and/or behavior, and visitors; observes and reports the health and emotional condition of resident; and promptly reports all changes to the supervisor.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the residents; performs general housekeeping; and follows cleaning schedules for resident laundry, bedrooms, dining area, living space, bathrooms, kitchen, and other areas.
• Promptly call for nursing assistance when needed help with ADLs/toileting or other personal care.
• Follows proper procedures in emergency situations and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance.
• Knows location of resident, reminds them to sign out when they leave the building, and notifies the supervisor immediately if unable to locate a resident.

Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers

REQUIREMENTS:

• Health promotion and maintenance
• Creating a safe, effective environment
• Motivating others
• Legal compliance
• Bedside manner
• Medical teamwork
• Promoting mental health
• Listening, analyzing information, and focusing on quality
• Physical ability to reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and lift up to 50 lbs. while avoiding potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED