3862
Casa Promesa
Full Time
Dressing Hair combing/brushing Shaving Application of make-up |
Seating resident in dining room/cafeteria. Distributing meal trays to residents in their room and assisting residents with their trays in the dining room. Feeds, and/or helps resident to prepare tray and feed themselves, reports tray errors and/or need to obtain substitute meal items. Directly supervises residents in the nourishment rooms at all times Observes and records amount of meal consumed. Offers and provides fluids (e.g. water, juices, tea, coffee, etc). Offers and provides snacks/nourishments. Reports any changes in appetite, ability to consume food/fluid. Weighs residents, records weight, and reports significant changes to licensed nurse. |
Taking to the toilet Placing and removing bedpan Participating in bowel/bladder training or retraining programs Changing incontinent briefs Changing urinary drainage/leg bags when directed Changing/applying colostomy bags if needed Applying/removing uro-sheath (condom catheter) if needed Reporting any changes in bowel/bladder patterns or habits |
Ensures rooms are clutter free Reporting safety hazards and removing overt hazards Reporting any resident incidents, accidents, falls Responding to fire and/or disaster alarms Maintaining the residents room area by bed making, tidying drawers and closets, helping residents to place personal items such as photographs, etc. in the place they would like Checking call bells for functioning, reporting malfunctions, leaving call bells within reach of the resident if needed, and responding to call bells in a timely manner Ensuring that beds are left in a safe, low position after resident care or bed-making |
Reporting clothing needs Reporting need for clothing repair Arranging for and/or assisting with residents' use of the washer and dryer on the unit Performs sanitizing and safety precaution procedures required for on unit washer and dryer |
Adhering to Infection Control Policies and Procedures Obtaining specimens and transporting to lab as directed Measuring and recording vital signs (BP, T, P, R) and reporting any abnormalities |
Assisting with all modes of ambulation and/or wheelchair propulsion, teaching residents proper techniques as directed Applying/removing assistive devices as needed Performing range of motion as directed Assisting with/facilitating other exercise programs on the unit as directed Applying specialized feeding techniques as/when directed Interacting with residents and communicating their expressed concerns Applying/adjusting for comfort supplemental gas delivery apparatus (oxygen face mask or nasal prongs) Attending scheduled meetings and In-service Education programs |
Uses lifting equipment when appropriate, Transports bodies to the morgue as directed. Will be required to escort resident |
Reports changes in skin condition to licensed nurse, Ensures proper positioning of resident to prevent/minimize skin breakdown Adheres to incontinence care programs (i.e. frequent brief changing, toileting, perineal cleansing, etc).
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