Bath Aide

Hegg Memorial Health Center; Rock Valley (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Hegg Memorial Health Center in Rock Valley, IA is seeking a Bath Aide to support residents with bathing needs, creating a spa-like, dignified experience while promoting comfort and well-being. The role involves compassionate caregiving and teamwork within the household to assist with daily tasks.

Required are a Nurse Aide Certificate, CPR, and the ability to care for geriatric residents. On-the-job training is provided, and annual influenza vaccination is mandatory for all employees.

Qualifications

• Active Nurse Aide Certificate from Iowa Nurse Aide Registry.
• CPR certification required.
• Annual influenza vaccinations are mandatory for all employees.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bathing, promoting dignity and comfort.
• Support other caregivers with daily care tasks and activities.
• Follow current standards and safety guidelines for geriatric care.

Skills

Nurse Aide Certificate

CPR Certification

Geriatric Care

Education

Less than high school education or equivalent training

Job description

Location:Rock Valley, IAWorker Type:RegularWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)At Hegg Health Center, we've fostered an excellent culture! We support you both personally and professionally. Make the exciting decision today to apply for a career at Hegg.Position HighlightsThe Bath Aide primarily assists with bathing needs while creating a spa-like, pampering experience and promoting resident dignity and well-being. The Bath Aide promotes the residents’ overall well-being through meaningful, attentive caregiving and relationship building. The Bath Aide may also contribute and assist other Caregivers in the household with physical cares, activities, meals, restorative therapy, and other general tasks as needed. The Bath Aide/Caregiver skills and tasks are performed in accordance with current standards, guidelines and regulations in a safe and efficient manner.REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.On-the-job training available.POSITION REQUIREMENTS:Annual influenza vaccinations are mandatory for all employees by December 1, unless a medical waiver is signed and approved.Completion of the Dependent Adult Abuse course for Iowa Mandatory Reporters within 30 days of employment and every 3 years thereafter.Current active Nurse Aide Certificate from Iowa Nurse Aide Registry.CPRMust demonstrate competency and skills necessary to provide care to geriatric residents.Complete all education and training as assigned.