Caregiver (CNA)

Sioux Center Health; Sioux Center (IA); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley, IA is seeking a caregiver to provide medical and physical care to residents in a household setting under the guidance of a professional nurse. The caregiver will advocate for residents, promote psychosocial well-being, and plan meaningful social activities to enhance daily life.

You will support the household team, assist with homemaker tasks and dining services, and contribute to a safe, compassionate, and family-friendly environment.

Qualifikationen

• 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.
• 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.
• Sanitation Certification mandatory within 2 months of employment.
• Completion of cross training for household housekeeping, household laundry and dining services and activities essential.
• CPR (Basic Life Support Certification)

Aufgaben

• Provide medical and physical care to residents to meet daily needs and enable functioning at the highest level.
• Advocate for residents and promote psychosocial well-being through meaningful relationships.
• Plan and facilitate social activities for residents to support recreation, exercise, relationships and fun.
• Support household homemaker with tasks and assist with dining services and activities as needed.

Kenntnisse

Caregiving

Patient advocacy

Household support

Ausbildung

High school or less

On-the-job training available

Jobbeschreibung

Location:

Rock Valley, IA

Worker Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

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Position Highlights

The caregiver provides medical and physical care to the residents of the household to meet their daily needs and enable them to function at the highest possible level. While this care is provided under the leadership of a professional nurse, the caregiver is the residents' closest advocate in the household. The caregiver promotes the residents' psychosocial well-being through meaningful relationship building, and works with the household team to meet other social service needs of the resident and of the household, always providing support, friendship and kindness for each of the household members. The caregiver plans and facilitates social activities for residents of the household which provide meaningful ways to spend time in recreation, exercise, relationship building and fun. The caregiver also supports the household homemaker in his/her tasks. All caregiver 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.
• Sanitation Certification mandatory within 2 months of employment.
• Completion of cross training for household housekeeping, household laundry and dining services and activities essential.
• CPR (Basic Life Support Certification)