CNA, Long Term Care

Sioux Center Health; Rock Valley (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hegg Health Center in Rock Valley, IA is seeking a caregiver to provide medical and physical care to residents in the household, under the leadership of a professional nurse. You will be the residents’ closest advocate, supporting daily activities and promoting psychosocial well-being through meaningful relationships.

You will plan and facilitate social activities, assist with recreation, exercise, and social needs, and work with the household team to ensure safe, respectful care in accordance

Responsibilities

• The caregiver provides medical and physical care to residents of the household, aiding daily needs under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• The caregiver acts as the residents’ closest advocate, supporting psychosocial wellbeing through meaningful relationships and teamwork.

Job description

Location:

Worker Type: Regular

Work Shift: Night 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.