Hospitality Aide

Responsibilities

• Answer call lights promptly and courteously and notify proper personnel of resident needs.
• Pass trays in dining room and to residents confined to their room.
• Pass drinking water and ice.
• Strip bed linen and remake bed as directed.
• Report observations and information regarding residents to supervisor.
• Record observations, such as nourishment intake at meal times, as directed.
• Help orient new residents to facility.
• Straighten rooms, including proper labeling of personal toiletries as needed.
• Clean equipment, including but not limited to bedpans, wheelchairs, and IV poles, as directed.
• Monitor personal and staff compliance with state and federal regulations, including Blood Borne Pathogens, infection control, hazardous materials, and fire safety.
• Monitor personal and staff compliance with resident rights.

Requirements

• Regular worksite attendance.
• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and other departments.
• Basic computer skills.
• If required to operate a motor vehicle for business purposes, must successfully complete Company’s Motor Vehicles policy requirements.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Ability to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary.
• Ability to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
• Ability to perform the essential position functions of the job with, or without reasonable accommodation.
• Use of a transfer/gait belt or assistance from another employee when lifting or carrying objects in excess of 25 pounds.

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 10 lbs: Constantly
• Lift 11 to 25 lbs: Constantly
• Lift 26 to 50 lbs: Frequently
• Lift over 50 lbs: Frequently
• Carry up to 10 lbs: Constantly
• Carry 11 to 25 lbs: Occasionally
• Carry 26 to 50 lbs: Occasionally
• Carry over 50 lbs: Occasionally
• Reach above shoulder height: Frequently
• Reach at shoulder height: Constantly
• Reach below shoulder height: Constantly
• Push/Pull: Constantly
• Hand Manipulation: Grasping: Constantly, Handling: Constantly, Torquing: Occasionally, Fingering: Occasionally
• Other movements: Twisting, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and balancing.
• Ability to operate an automobile and various games as required.
• Ability to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times, hostile people within the community.
• Ability to see and hear or use prosthetics that enable these senses to function adequately.