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Birchaven is seeking a care aide to support licensed staff in assisted living wards. The role involves direct resident care, room preparation, and restocking supplies, under supervision. You will report changes in resident condition and follow all policies and regulatory guidelines while promoting resident comfort and safety.
This position emphasizes compassionate communication, teamwork with nursing staff, and dedication to aging-friendly care principles. A $500 sign-on bonus is offered.
$500 Sign On Bonus!
The primary purpose of this position is to support the licensed staff by giving direct care and performing aide functions such as care for the personal needs and comfort of residents under the supervision of a Nurse for the assisted living areas, and in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, Birchaven policy and procedure, Birchaven ethical statement and resident rights, subject to the associate handbook.
This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent activities in walking, sitting, lifting, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting and standing. The associate will be required to lift 50 pounds or more. This position requires individuals to lift work above the shoulder. The associate must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range. Individual must have excellent communication skills to perform daily tasks.
***This position is classified at risk for possible occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens (HBV, HIV etc.)