Nursing Assistant
Lifespace Communities, Inc. · Geneva, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$15.54–$21.37/hrFull-time
About the role
Provides supportive services to certified nursing assistants and other staff as needed and performs duties as assigned.
Aids in meal delivery, assists with cleaning dining areas, completes housekeeping tasks, trims nails, checks call lights, changes privacy curtains, assists with resident visitors, supports electronic device access, manages linen and trash, cleans medical equipment, provides companionship, and reports resident conditions.
Responsibilities
- Assists resident with meal delivery, delivers meal and fluids to resident.
- Ensures dining room is clean and ready for mealtimes such as setting up and cleaning up plates, utensils, napkins, and ensuring dining areas are clean after meals.
- Cleans dentures.
- Checks every call light for proper working order and documents if any issues are seen as directed by a supervisor. Notify supervisor of issues immediately.
- Checks privacy curtains for cleanliness. Retrieve clean privacy curtain from laundry as needed and change.
- Assists with resident visitors as instructed.
- Assists resident with accessing electronic devices including tablet/iPad, phone, computer usage, internet, tv, etc.
- Takes dirty linen, trash and soiled clothing barrels to the laundry as needed. Retrieves clean linen, trash, and clothing barrels for the assigned unit to maintain par levels.
- Cleans medical equipment not in use, cleans soiled and clean utility rooms on assigned unit.
- Provides companion services as assigned such as but not limited to reading, table games, cards or other activity as requested by the resident.
- Assists with transporting resident to activities once the resident has been safely transferred into a wheelchair by certified staff.
- Delivers mail to residents as assigned.
- Posts activity calendars in resident rooms as assigned.
- Reports changes in a resident’s condition to the resident’s nurse and supervisor.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Minimum of one year of experience preferred
Qualifications
Not specified
Skills
Not specified
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
$15.54-$21.37+ Hourly
Schedule
Not specified