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Personal Care Assistant

The Gardens of Modesto

  • Modesto, California
  • 29 days ago
  • $17–$18.50

Highlights

Job Summary : This position provides direct care assistance to the Memory Care resident in a manner that meets or exceeds Community expectations, including being familiar with and prepared to fulfill responsibilities as outlined in the following position descriptions: Personal Care Assistant to Residents MEMORY CARE COMMUNITY. Maintain a clean, safe and orderly environment by performing general scheduled housekeeping for resident involving cleaning laundry, bedrooms, dining area, living space, bathrooms, kitchen, etc.

Numbers & Facts

LocationModesto, California
Salary$17–$18.50

Description

Job Summary:
This position provides direct care assistance to the Memory Care resident in a manner that meets or exceeds Community expectations, including being familiar with and prepared to fulfill responsibilities as outlined in the following position descriptions: Personal Care Assistant to Residents MEMORY CARE COMMUNITY.

Job Duties:
  • Essential Functions Support the mission, vision, and culture of the organization through positive communication and leadership.
  • Contribute to Community relationships by demonstrating cooperation and professional conduct with residents, families, fellow associates, physicians, pharmacies and other vendors or persons.
  • Contribute to team effort by being flexible in work assignments; by furnishing support; by taking initiative; and by understanding how this position affects and compliments all other Community positions.
  • Able to maintain work pace appropriate to given work load. Perform activities on schedule while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality within specified tolerance.
  • Provide assistance or reminders with activities of daily living, including grooming, oral hygiene, bath/shower, hair cleaning and brushing, and transferring to and from activities and meals, as needed.
  • Provide assistance with resident's personal environment (e.g. clothing, linen, and personal belongings).
  • Lift and/or transfer residents as needed.
  • Assist in meal preparation/presentation, serving to resident, and other dining related responsibilities; record and report changes in resident's eating habits to the supervisor.
  • Make resident rounds every two hours as required in residents' service plans or as circumstances dictate.
  • Record and report changes in resident's condition to the supervisor including but not limited to changes in resident's ability to perform activities of daily living, skin changes, bruising, etc.
  • Use approved charting criteria and procedures to record pertinent information in resident charts.
  • Immediately report all incidents or accident involving residents to the Resident Care Director/Supervisor and record all necessary information on the Resident Incident and Accident Reporting Form.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and orderly environment by performing general scheduled housekeeping for resident involving cleaning laundry, bedrooms, dining area, living space, bathrooms, kitchen, etc.

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