Bath Aide - FT/PT (Long-Term Care)

What You'll Do

• Provide scheduled showers and/or baths to residents. (approx. 10-15 per day)
• Perform oral care and hygiene assistance.
• Wash and style resident hair as appropriate.
• Assist residents with shaving and grooming needs.
• Provide routine nail care in accordance with facility policy.
• Assist residents with dressing and personal appearance.
• Strip beds and replace with clean linens as needed.
• Observe resident skin condition during care and report any concerns, redness, bruising, tears, or other abnormalities to nursing staff immediately.
• Record completion of baths/showers per facility documentation requirements.

What We're Looking For

• A high school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• CNA certification required.
• Ability to work with elderly and disabled residents in a compassionate and respectful manner.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents safely.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Work Setting & Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 50 pounds, and assist residents throughout the shift.
• Ability to push/pull equipment and transport supplies.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements associated with resident care.
• Works in resident care areas including resident rooms, shower rooms, and dining areas.
• Exposure to cleaning products, bodily fluids, and infectious materials possible.
• Must follow all facility infection control and safety guidelines.