What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant position at Griffiths Prince & Associates?
Position Summary :
The Assisted Living Caregiver provides high-quality personal care to residents in a warm, supportive, and compassionate manner. This position follows the resident's Assisted Living Plan to ensure their needs are met while promoting their physical well-being and fostering social connections through meaningful activities and interactions.
Responsibilities :
- Provide personal care assistance, including lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents using appropriate equipment such as Arjo lifts, wheelchairs, walkers, and canes.
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
- Safely transfer residents into and out of beds, wheelchairs, bathtubs, and lifts, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Support and encourage resident participation in activities designed to promote physical health and emotional well-being.
- Foster social interaction by involving residents in meaningful activities with family, friends, and staff.
- Monitor residents for changes in physical or emotional condition and report observations to supervisory staff.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care activities in Microsoft Office Suite, Netsmart MyUnity, and other relevant systems.
- Respond promptly to Rythmos call light system alerts and provide assistance as needed.
Qualifications :
Skills and Attributes :
Schedule and Compensation :
Include specific work schedule details and compensation, if available.]
Work Environment :
This position involves working in an assisted living home environment, requiring frequent physical activity such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
This role is essential in promoting the comfort, dignity, and quality of life for assisted living residents.
residents in activities where they engage in meaningful person-to-person social interchange with other residents, family,
friends, and staff.
Equipment to be used; Arjo Lifts, wheelchairs, electric beds, Arjo tubs
Knowledge, skills and education and / or experience ; 6-months experience providing personal care. Eligibility for
certification to practice as a CNA in the State of Alaska
Computer software to be used ; Microsoft Office suite and Netsmart MyUnity, app for Rythmos call light system