Universal Worker- Part-Time PM Shift (2:00p-10:30p). Eventide The Linden!

About the role

The Universal Worker/CNA position at Eventide Linden Senior Living is part-time, working the PM shift from 2:00p-10:30p, with every other weekend and holiday rotation.

Responsibilities

• Assists tenants with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assists tenants with ambulation and/or therapeutic exercises.
• Observes and/or assists with medications that may have been ordinarily self-administered. May give oral and trans-dermal medications, patches, eye drops, topical ointments, and suppositories under the direction of the nurse.
• Reads and records temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and weight.
• Provides adequate nutrition and fluid intake through meal preparation.
• Performs blood sugar testing and documents results.
• Provides tenants with emotional and cognitive support.
• Socializes with tenants. Listens, converses, and participates in appropriate activities – reading mail, writing letters, etc.
• Gives guidance, redirection, and re-orientation to tenants as needed.
• Develops a rapport with tenants and families to understand their needs and interests.
• Documents in tenant records as instructed and promptly.
• Participates in the development, implementation, and review of the tenant’s plan of care.
• Recognizes and reports significant changes in the tenant’s health, behavior, and/or general appearance to the nurse.
• Complies with infection control policies and procedures.
• Recognizes emergencies and carries out emergency procedures according to policy.
• Promptly reports any occurrences of physical or mental abuse or potential for vulnerable adult reports to a supervisor.
• Reviews communication notes at the start of each shift to stay informed of changes that may have occurred.
• Cleans apartments, service areas, and common areas.
• Sorts, washes, dries, and folds personal clothing and linens.
• Restocks supplies as needed.
• Assists with serving meals in the dining room.
• Performs pet care per policy.

Requirements

To qualify, candidates must have a current Minnesota CNA license or be able to obtain one upon hire.

Qualifications

Essential qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, along with a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a compassionate approach to caring for seniors are essential.

Benefits

Eventide offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, a 403(B) with employer match, paid time off, and many other perks.

Pay

The estimated pay range for Universal Worker/CNA is $18-$20.16 per hour based on qualifications, experience, and location. Shift premiums and differentials are also available.

Schedule

The Universal Worker/CNA works the PM shift from 2:00p-10:30p, with every other weekend and holiday rotation.