What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Assisted Living position at Pueblo of Isleta?
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JOB PURPOSE: Assists residents with daily baths, dressing, grooming, dental care, transferring into and out of beds, chairs, showers, etc. Assists with meal service and feeding of residents as necessary. Participates in special resident events and outing ensuring necessary supplies/equipment are available. Administers prescribed medication to the resident as outlined in standing orders. Documents the resident’s medical file, and notes any reactions, side effects, etc. Reports medication reorder, inventories drugs upon arrival. Ensures residents’ information remains confidential.
This position description may not include all of the listed duties, nor do all of the listed examples include all tasks which may be found or assigned in this position.
JOB DUTIES:
- Performs routine care in accordance with applicable State, Tribal and Assisted Living Facility policies and procedures.
- Assists residents with daily baths, dressing, rooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, transferring into and out of beds, chairs, showers, etc.
- Assists with meal service and feeding of resident as necessary.
- Follows proper hand washing techniques and other infection control procedures.
- Performs resident activities. Participates in special resident events and outings ensuring necessary supplies/equipment are available.
- Follows charting guidelines for daily living activities, and attendance of residents to these activities.
- Maintains and stocks supplies utilized for the residents; such as linen, towels, etc.
- Maintains resident confidentiality and program information and issues.
- Participates in meetings, training, or in-service as required.
- Adheres to facility policy and procedures for resolving resident and or family concerns. Refers concerns/problems to Administrator. Ensures all resident rights are protected through monitoring of general resident conditions; identifying and correcting any infringement of rights by daily contact with residents.
- Performs daily laundry of residents’ clothing and linen.
- Performs other job duties as assigned.
SUPERVISION RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- 1 – 2 years’ work experience preferably in an assisted living facility, nursing home or long-term care facility.
- Must obtain and maintain Food Handler’s Card.
- Ability to speak TIWA is preferred.
- Must be able to pass a TB screening.
- First Aid and CPR Certification.
- Must pass background check for position.
- Must be able to comply with the Pueblo of Isleta Drug Free Workplace policies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.07 - $23.04 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Elder Care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Drivers (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $23
