What are the responsibilities and job description for the AM/PM Weekend Warrior position at Country Villa Little Chute?
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Assist with transferring and lifting patients using proper body mechanics
- Follow aseptic technique and infection control practices to prevent the spread of disease
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Assist with physical examinations and medical procedures as directed by healthcare professionals
- Document patient information accurately in medical records
- Administer medications under the supervision of a nurse or healthcare professional
- Provide care for individuals with developmental disabilities and support their unique needs
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the nursing staff
- Perform basic life support measures in emergency situations
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control practices
- Ability to lift and transfer patients using proper body mechanics
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality
- Proficient in assisting with physical examinations and medical procedures
- Experience in documenting patient information accurately in medical records
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and safety protocols
- Comfortable working with individuals with developmental disabilities and providing specialized care
- Understanding of various body systems and their functions
- Basic life support certification or willingness to obtain certification
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, or requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18