What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty Aide - Long Term Care position at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital & Healthcare Center?
Position: Private Duty Aide - Long Term CareJob Status: Part Time with Varied ShiftsPosition Summary:
- Acts as companion to residents. May participate in board games, card games, crafts, or other activities
- Match the resident former lifestyle as closely as possible within the environmental constraints of the facility
- Directly responsible to the Director of Nursing; also responsible to nursing staff on duty
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Able to work as a team as well as independently
- Demonstrates ability to be courteous, diplomatic, and tactful when interacting with residents
- BLS preferred