Resident Aide, Part Time, Evenings
Bassett Healthcare Network · Herkimer, NY · 3 days ago
Administrative$16/hrPart-time
What You'll Do
- Aid in resident transports throughout the facility and to/from medical appointments as assigned.
- Pass fluids and nourishment to residents after completing appropriate in-servicing under guidance of the LPN/Charge Nurse.
- Perform tasks as assigned by the nursing staff, such as bed-making for empty beds only, straightening linens, cleaning closets and bedside tables, and answering call lights and resident’s alarms.
- Attend facility offered feeding assistant course as scheduled (expected competency to assist feeding residents as assigned).
- Conduct other non-technical duties as directed by the Director of Nursing, Nurse Supervisor, or Nurse Care Coordinator.
- Attend all required in-services and adhere to department and facility policies and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment.
- Maintain confidentiality of all resident care and employee information and comply with HIPAA and HIV regulations.
Education/Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
Skills
- Accountability
- Interacting with People
- Multi-Tasking
- Patience
- Responsibility
Physical Requirements
- Light Work: Exerting up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
- Frequent grasping, hearing, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, standing, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking.
- Occasional balancing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, lifting, pulling, seeing/monitor/computer use.
Hazards
- Bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure
Working Conditions
- Occasional noise and odors
Travel
- Occasional travel - The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis.
Total Rewards
- Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Life insurance and disability protection.
- Retail benefits including an employer match.
Pay Range
USD $16.00/Hr.