What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver Trainer position at Good Samaritan Society?
Job Summary
The Nursing Assistant Trainee role is a learning experience designed to develop the confidence and competence to serve as a caregiver that provides personal care to clients. Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, the trainee, in partnership with a preceptor, provides holistic client-centered care that promotes independence and client rights in a safe, caring, and efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides personal care to clients, including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, undressing, obtaining vital signs, providing psychosocial support, and delivering other personal care as assigned.
- Assists with basic health care needs and activities of daily living, such as transferring, repositioning, range of motion exercises, and walking using appropriate transfer techniques and equipment.
- Assists clients with meals and snacks and provides water and nutritional supplements as appropriate.
- Assists with housekeeping, laundry services, and other duties as assigned within non-certified nursing assistant role.