Full-Time Care Aide for Long-Term Care

OPCO Skilled Management; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Odelia Healthcare in Albuquerque, NM is seeking fantastic care team members to join a family-like long-term care facility. You will provide non-nursing, ancillary support under a licensed nurse's oversight and help residents with daily tasks to ensure comfort and safety.

We value dedication, teamwork, and compassionate service, and offer a supportive environment with growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits. Apply today.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Enrolled in a State Approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program.
• Current BLS/CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists nursing staff on the floor by making beds, passing ice and water, passing linens, answering call lights, passing out meal trays, distributing resident's laundry and providing non-hands-on care as requested.
• Assists with decorating bulletin boards; delivers mail/newspapers to resident's room and assists visually impaired residents with reading mail.
• Cleans and organizes equipment, wheelchairs, tray tables, etc.; changes batteries on lifts; makes and cleans unoccupied beds using appropriate protocols.
• Provides 1:1 support with residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Ensures residents' rooms are ready for reception (bed made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.); completes inventory and marks possessions.
• Assists residents with packing personal belongings during transfers or discharge.
• Checks residents regularly to ensure personal care needs are being met.
• Assists with lifting, positioning and transporting residents to accommodate safety needs and accompany to appointments and activities.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Odelia Healthcare in Albuquerque, NM is seeking fantastic care team members to join a family-like long-term care facility. You will provide non-nursing, ancillary support under a licensed nurse's oversight and help residents with daily tasks to ensure comfort and safety.

We value dedication, teamwork, and compassionate service, and offer a supportive environment with growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits. Apply today.