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An established industry player in rural healthcare is seeking compassionate universal workers to provide personalized care to residents. This part-time role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals while working in a supportive environment. With a focus on dignity and respect, you'll assist residents with daily activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being. The organization values its employees and offers competitive pay, generous benefits, and a commitment to professional growth. Join a team dedicated to delivering quality healthcare and enhancing the lives of the community.
About Lakewood
Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune’s Top Workplaces for the fifth year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.
About Our Assisted Living Facilities:
Lakewood Pines and Lakewood Manor are licensed assisted living facilities. Lakewood Pines has 43 apartments, and Lakewood Manor has 26 apartments. We pledge to treat every person with the respect and dignity they deserve, and to focus on improving our residents’ quality of life, by delivering the highest quality of care.
Mission for Position
The universal worker will provide personalized, compassionate care to residents while focusing on dignity and respect for each resident in their care.
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide assistance to residents with daily activities such as bathing and passing medications
Encourage residents to function at the highest level of their ability
Communicate information regarding resident needs through written and verbal communication to appropriate staff members
Observe proper infection control and safety procedures
Respond positively to feedback (questions, suggestions, problems) from residents, guests, family members and fellow staff
Position Type
Universal workers start at $17/hr, with CNA certification at $19/hr.
Qualifications
Current MN Certified Nursing Assistant certificate preferred but notrequired.
Benefits
Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized, quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood, our people are our most valued asset!
With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals, it's safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare!
A new team member’s starting wage reflects our compensation philosophy, taking into account experience, education, certifications, and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the comprehensive and rewarding compensation package we’re proud to provide!
Next Steps
Interested, but will the schedule work for you?Have questions on organizational culture, team fit or day-to-day experience?
>>>Contact Alexis Close to discuss the possibilities further:
Alexis Close, Director of Assisted Living and Clinical Services
P: 218-894-6701
E: alexisclose@lakewoodhealthsystem.com
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Lakewood Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.