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As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the Physical Therapist with patient care and treatment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Physical Therapist with patient evaluations and treatment plans
- Implement treatment plans under the supervision of the Physical Therapist
- Document patient progress and communicate with the Physical Therapist
- Educate patients on exercises and activities to improve their condition
- Maintain a clean and organized treatment area
Requirements:
-Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program- State licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- CPR certification
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with the Physical Therapist and other healthcare professionals
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Type: Permanent Location: Ojai, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:48
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Linley Park Post Acute is a beautiful 88-bed skilled nursing and Rehab facility conveniently located in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina.
We are excited to share that we are under new nurse leadership!
We take pride in working together as a compassionate team in our family orientated environment; and are looking to expand our team with a dedicated Wound Nurse.
Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing you will work with the nursing staff assessing, treating, and creating care plans for patients with complex wound conditions.
If you are an experienced Wound Nurse/Infection Preventionist with a true passion for patient care and compassion for others and committed to teamwork, we are eager to meet you!
We offer:
* Competitive wages with annual increases based on experience RN: $32-36 p/h
* Excellent healthcare benefits including dental & vision (for FT)
* Weight-loss program and gym membership reimbursement (For FT)
* 401k match
* Tuition reimbursement program
* On call schedule
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RESPONSIBILITIES, but not limited to
Consult and direct assistance in the management of patients with altered skin integrity.
* Assist nursing, rehabilitation, and medical staff to maintain knowledge and competence in wound care.
* Collect, analyze and document information and statistics related to wounds in the facility, as well as perform clinical evaluations.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS:
Successful candidates will have the following:
* Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN in S.C.
* Experience as a dedicated Wound Nurse (required)
* Wound care certification for LPN's
* Experience in LTC facility (required)
* Current CPR certification
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Type: Permanent Location: Anderson, US-SC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:47
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We are looking for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant.
Our Benefits:
* Competitive pay
* Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
* 401k (Full-time only)
* Paid Time Off
* Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
* Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
Job Description:
* Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
* Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board.
* Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
* Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
* Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
* Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
* Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third-party payer requirements.
* Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
* Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
Participate in discharge planning.
* Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
* Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
* Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Required license or certification:
* Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant - License
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Type: Permanent Location: Oakland, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:46
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San Jacinto Valley Post Acute in Hemet is hiring RN's!
Weekend Availability required
*on rotation
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* Flexible work schedule.
* Excellent pay and benefits
* Extremely flexible work schedule
* Best training and education!
Duties:
* Monitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
* Adjust and administer patient's medication and provide treatments according to physician's orders
* Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
Pay: DOE, we value our nurses!
Qualifications:
* Valid CA RN License
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Type: Permanent Location: Hemet, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:46
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We are looking for a Rehab Aide at McClure Post Acute.
The primary purpose of your job position is to aid in providing set up of treatment and support services for rehab under the direct supervision of licensed therapist.
Contributes to the overall positive image of the organization department.
Ensures that all required documentation and required forms are appropriately completed included in patient charts.
Preferred:
* Restorative Nursing Assistant
* Therapy Rehab Department Experience
Our Benefits
* Competitive pay
* Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
* 401k (Full-time only)
* Paid Time Off
* Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
* Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
Job Description:
* Assists with and performs set up as assigned for physical and occupational therapy treatments; demonstration knowledge of treatment goals and precautions in order to assist with or set up patients.
* Follow all safety and cleanliness of work area and equipment.
* Communicates with facility staff.
* Maintains safety and cleanliness of work area and equipment.
* Confers with therapists to establish treatment schedules.
* Transports, transfers and facilitates patient care as directed by therapist.
* Prepares patient equipment and supplies for treatment.
* Committed to excellence in serving our community.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oakland, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:44
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Receive and follow schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established policies and procedures.
Adheres to established policies and procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned.
Performs focused interview to identify specific patients' needs.
Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition.
Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential diagnoses.
Plans for outcomes of care for those patients assigned.
Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard.
Adheres to emergency, safety and infection control procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned.
Promotes and participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications.
Reports changes in the patient's respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility.
Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
Assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of performing the assigned duties of this position.
Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information.
Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.
Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an Associate Degree from an accredited school.
Must be a Graduate of a respiratory care program.
Bachelor of Science degree in the health care field preferred.
Minimum of one (1) year respiratory experience in an acute and/or subacute unit preferred.
Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a Current Respiratory Ca...
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Type: Permanent Location: Los Gatos, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:41
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Receive and follow schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established policies and procedures.
Adheres to established policies and procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned.
Performs focused interview to identify specific patients' needs.
Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition.
Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential diagnoses.
Plans for outcomes of care for those patients assigned.
Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard.
Adheres to emergency, safety and infection control procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned.
Promotes and participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications.
Reports changes in the patient's respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility.
Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
Assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of performing the assigned duties of this position.
Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information.
Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.
Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an Associate Degree from an accredited school.
Must be a Graduate of a respiratory care program.
Bachelor of Science degree in the health care field preferred.
Minimum of one (1) year respiratory experience in an acute and/or subacute unit preferred.
Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a Current Respiratory Ca...
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Type: Permanent Location: Monterey, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:41
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Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral.
If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay.
• Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Supervise Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Speech and Language Pathologist in the Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Act as a clinical preceptor for affiliating CFY/RFP Speech-Language Pathologist and student programs.
• Comply with the Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Bureau State Practice Act and the facility policy and procedures.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements Supervises CFY - Speech Clinical Fellows, if applicable, and assists nursing with training of Restorative Aides.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathologist Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Speech-Language Therapy.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as an Speech Therapist in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pull...
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Type: Permanent Location: El Cajon, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:40
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Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.
• Assist in maintaining department.
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements The position is not a supervisory position.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the e...
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Type: Permanent Location: El Cajon, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:39
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We are looking for a sharp, efficient Registered Dietitian (RD) who is able to assist the Dietary Supervisor in managing the dietary department, monitor significant weight loss/gain, offer dietary recommendations, and provide education and orientation services to dietary personnel.
Current, valid state Registered Dietitian (RD) license required.
Benefits:
* Competitive pay
* Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
* 401k (Full-time only)
* Paid Time Off
* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
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Type: Permanent Location: Sunnyvale, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:38
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General Purpose
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by
your supervisors.
Essential Duties
• Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary.
• Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information.
• Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.
• Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative, descriptive manner.
• Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur.
• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
• Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system.
• Perform only those nursing care procedures that you have been trained to do.
• Ensure that the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.).
• Greet residents and escort them to their room.
• Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate.
• Make resident comfortable.
• Inventory and mark the resident's personal possessions as instructed.
• Store resident's clothing.
• Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged.
• Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area.
• Assist with loading/unloading residents' to/from vehicles as necessary.
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift.
• Meet with your shift's nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services.
• Report all complaints and grievances made by the resident.
• Participate in and receive the nursing report as instructed.
• Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
• Make beds as instructed.
• Put extra covers on beds as requested.
• Measure and record temperatures, pulses, and respirations (TPRs) of residents, as instructed.
Weigh and measure residents as instructed.
• Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.
• Answer resident calls promptly.
• Check residents routinely to ensure that their personal care needs are being met.
• Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.).
• Record the resident's food/fluid intake.
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Type: Permanent Location: La Grange, US-KY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:36
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San Jacinto Valley Post Acute is hiring PTA's! New Grads are welcome to apply! Job Overview:
* Assist in the provision of therapy under the supervision of the Physical Therapist who shall be responsible for the extent, kind and quality of the services provided by the therapist assistant through a continuum of care.
* This work is performed according to the assistant's licensure/certification, Code of Ethics, Federal/State regulations, JCAHO/UMQC and Care Center policies and procedures.
* Demonstrates ability to perform competencies as outlined in Rehabilitation Services Competency Assessment tools.
* Demonstrates age specific care as established for area and job title.
Qualifications:
* Current physical therapist assistant license in State of California
* Current annual BLS certificate
* Must have variety of problem solving skills
* Excellent communications skills with internal and external customers
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Type: Permanent Location: Hemet, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:33
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Redlands Healthcare is looking to expand their team!
We are looking for a Laundry Aide to be a part of our work family.
Performs a variety of general laundry and housekeeping/cleaning duties to provide quality laundry service and to
maintain the nursing home in a sanitary manner, and free from offensive orders.
* Make available a quantity of clean linen for proper care and comfort of all residents.
* Maintain all linen in good repair and remove from service any linen with holes and/or stains.
* Collect laundry from residents daily or as needed.
* Label new resident's clothing items as needed
* Sorting, treat, wash, dry and fold clothing and linens
* Deliver clean laundry items to resident rooms
* Follows all sanitary processes and procedures related to laundry duties
* Maintain inventory of laundry supplies
* Use all laundry equipment and supplies in a safe manner.
* Report laundry equipment issues to the Administrator
Benefits:
* Competitive pay
* Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
* 401k (Full-time only)
* Paid Time Off
* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
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Type: Permanent Location: Redlands, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:31
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Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third-party payer requirements.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements This position is not a supervisory position.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant Board of the State.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters w...
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Type: Permanent Location: Inglewood, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:31
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Job Description
If you are a RN who wants to be part of an amazing culture while making a genuine difference, then look no further Winding Trails Post Acute in beautiful Boulder, CO.
We are looking for hard-working, friendly and compassionate people to join our team!
Full or Part Time, Days or Nights w/ 12 Hour Shifts
Pay is up to $48 per hour!
At Winding Trail Post Acute, caring is our main concern.
Our organization is built on the premise that the most effective way to provide compassionate care is to:
Maintain high medical integrity
Foster a team spirit among staff
Create friendly, beautiful surroundings for our residents and their visitors
What to expect:
Monitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
Observe and interpret patient's symptoms and communicate them to physicians
Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients' charts
Requirements:
Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in Colorado
CPR certification
Ability to pass a criminal background check as well as Colorado CAPS background check
COVID vaccine required or valid exemption
Our Mission
Committed to excellence in serving our community.
Our Vision is to be the premier provider of post-acute care by perfecting our core competencies.
Operational Effectiveness: We will be wise stewards of our resources in order to provide the highest level of service to our customers.
Clinical Excellence: We will deliver the best clinical care to each customer in a personalized way.
Employee Engagement: We value our employees as our most important resource.
Fun: We will create and install fun and enjoyment in everything we do.
Our Values
Excellence: We strive to do our best at all times, and continuously look for ways to improve.
Trust: We act with integrity and assume the same of each other.
Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
Mutual respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.
Love: we recognize that love is the essence behind providing care to the most vulnerable and sick in our communities.
Our Benefits
Competitive pay
Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
401k (Full-time only)
Paid Time Off
Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
Salary: $40-$48/hour
Please click the link below to book a convenient time to talk https://calendly.com/katrina-moore-hil0/15-minute-call or contact Katrina for immediate consideration at 720-838-8064.
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Type: Permanent Location: Boulder, US-CO
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:28
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Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents.
• Note and report errors in the administration of medications • Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs of the facility that seek to determine what medication errors are taking place, when, where, and why they occur, and how they can be prevented.
• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, reports, etc., and submit these as may be required.
• Maintain a friendly, productive, working relationship with other members of the department of nursing, attending physicians, the Medical Director, and pharmacists.
• Report any complaints or grievances made by residents to the Director of Nursing Services.
• Participate and cooperate with any facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services.
• Participate in Quality Assurance programs, the Pharmaceutical Services Committee, and any other facility committee or program that affects the medication pass and seeks to improve the performance and accuracy of the medication process.
• Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director.
• Verify that any medications brought into the facility by a newly admitted resident are examined and identified by the attending physician or the facility pharmacy or pharmacist • Follow facility policies and procedures regarding the destroying of medications; assist in carrying out these rules under the direction of the facility pharmacist or Director of Nursing Services, including the documentation requirements.
• Follow the labeling policies and practices of the facility.
• Ensure that all medications administered are properly labeled.
• Follow facility procedures in regard to charting medications.
• Assist in documenting and removing medications that are discontinued by the attending physician.
• Follow facility procedures governing drug receipt errors, including notifying the delivery source and the Director of Nursing Services.
• Ensure that documentation of the drug receipt error includes a written error report, signed by an observer/witness and you.
• Follow facility procedures in holding medications for residents who are transferred from the facility orwhen the attending physician discontinues medications • Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed.
Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal.
• Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents.
• Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication treatment.
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Type: Permanent Location: Phoenix, US-AZ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:27
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Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.
• Assist in maintaining department.
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements The position is not a supervisory position.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fountain Valley, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:25
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General Purpose
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by
your supervisors.
Essential Duties
• Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary.
• Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information.
• Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.
• Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative, descriptive manner.
• Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur.
• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
• Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system.
• Perform only those nursing care procedures that you have been trained to do.
• Ensure that the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.).
• Greet residents and escort them to their room.
• Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate.
• Make resident comfortable.
• Inventory and mark the resident's personal possessions as instructed.
• Store resident's clothing.
• Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged.
• Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area.
• Assist with loading/unloading residents' to/from vehicles as necessary.
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift.
• Meet with your shift's nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services.
• Report all complaints and grievances made by the resident.
• Participate in and receive the nursing report as instructed.
• Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
• Make beds as instructed.
• Put extra covers on beds as requested.
• Measure and record temperatures, pulses, and respirations (TPRs) of residents, as instructed.
Weigh and measure residents as instructed.
• Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.
• Answer resident calls promptly.
• Check residents routinely to ensure that their personal care needs are being met.
• Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.).
• Record the resident's food/fluid intake.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chico, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:25
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Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral.
If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay.
• Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per PT Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements Supervises PT assistants, aides and students.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Physical Therapy.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fountain Valley, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:23
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Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third-party payer requirements.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements This position is not a supervisory position.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Occupational Therapy Assistant Board of the State.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters w...
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Type: Permanent Location: Visalia, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:22
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Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions • Assist the Director of Nursing Services in directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.
• Ensure that reference material (i.e., PDR'S, regulations, professional standards of practice, etc.) maintained at the nurses' stations is current.
Recommend written material that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of the resident.
• Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this facility.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
• Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department.
• Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc.
Make recommendations for revisions to the Director.
• Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents' total regimen of care.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
• Participate in the development, maintenance and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
• Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services.
• Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan.
Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required.
• Assist the Director in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary.
• Meet with the nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the department's services, programs, and activities.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., asnecessary.
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Type: Permanent Location: Independence, US-MO
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:21
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Canyon Springs Post-Acute is now hiring a Director of Staff Development.
Requirements:
* Valid LVN License
* At least one year experience as an LVN, good understanding of in-services
* Previous DSD experience, a plus
Job Duties:
* Communicate effectively with all staff, residents and family members
* Maintain a positive and calm disposition when communicating with staff, residents, family, visitors, government entities, etc.
* Develop and monitor goals and objectives of in-service trainings for the facility
* Interview, hire and orient new nurses
* Create and maintain records and reports pertinent to in-service requirements
* Partner with Administrator and DON to meet daily staffing and PPD goals
* Review and create daily staffing schedule
* Attend meetings and services on committee's as required
Other responsibilities include:
* Ensure all staff attend and participate in annual OSHA and CDC in-service training programs for hazard communication, TB management, and bloodborne pathogens standard
* Provide direct patient care when not performing DSD duties
* Represent the department and participate in top level meetings
* Implement recommendations from the Quality Assessment and Assurance Committee as they relate to the educational needs of the facility
* Follow Infection and Control policies and procedures
* Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, or other hazardous materials to a supervisor immediately
* Protect each resident's file and data with confidentially per HIPAA standards
* Abide with all facility policies and procedures including not disclosing user ID codes and passwords
Benefits:
* Health, Vision, Dental, & Life Insurance
* Paid Vacation Days, Sick Days, and Holidays
* 401K
Please APPLY or Complete Application Onsite: Canyon Springs Post-Acute 180 North Jackson Ave.
San Jose, CA 95116
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Type: Permanent Location: San Jose, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:20
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Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions Direct the day to day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility.
Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc.
Make recommendations for revisions.
Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts' services, programs, and activities.
Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day to day nursing procedures performed in this facility.
Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required.
Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained.
Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as may be requested.
Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan.
Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required.
Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary.
Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required.
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
Write resident charge slips and forward to the Business Office.
Maintain the Daily Census Report and submit to the Business Office as required.
Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary.
Agree not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system.
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Type: Permanent Location: Placerville, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:20
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We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, and compassionate Respiratory Therapist.
* SALARY - Starting at $38 per hour
* NEW GRADS WELCOME
Our Benefits
* Competitive pay
* Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
* 401k (Full-time only)
* Paid Time Off
* Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
* Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
Tice Valley Post Acute is a premium Skilled Nursing Facility in Walnut Creek, California.
Tice Valley provides very dynamic and specialized care, ranging from therapy rehabilitation services in a post-acute setting to the facility's sub-acute unit.
The facility admits patient and employs staff from across the San Francisco Bay Area.
We take pride in our services and search for employees that will add to our fun and driven culture.
Requirements:
* Restores patient's pulmonary function, alleviates pain, and supports life by planning and administering medically prescribed respiratory therapy.
* Meets patient's goals and needs and provides quality care by conducting pulmonary function tests, assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results, and determining respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians and by prescription.
* Helps patient accomplish treatment plan and supports life by administering inhalants, operating mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
* Administers respiratory therapy treatments by performing bronchopulmonary drainage, assisting with breathing exercises, and monitoring physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
* Directs treatments given by aides, technicians, and assistants.
* Evaluates effects of respiratory therapy treatment plan by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress and recommending adjustments and modifications.
To APPLY for this position please reply to this posting, or visit us in person at Address: 1975 Tice Valley Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA
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Type: Permanent Location: Walnut Creek, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:19
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We are looking for passionate hospitality aides to join our team.
We will pay for STNA classes for candidates who want to pursue that career!
Become familiar with the facility's administrative structure as introduced in the pre training orientation session Report to the charge nurse all accidents/incidents (even of an unknown source) you observe on the shift they occur.
Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.
Answer phone (especially during mealtimes) Assist with errand of residents/staff Assist with secretarial tasks at the nursing station (making copies, filing, etc.) as requested Straighten resident closets/drawers - label resident belongings.
Complete personal belonging form Maintain orderly/clean resident rooms and common areas (utility rooms, showers, resident bathrooms, day rooms, break room, etc.) Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently Answer call bells promptly & report needs to CNA/Nurse Make rounds assisting residents by opening/closing blinds, straightening blankets, making sure call bells are within reach, etc.
Turn all medications found in the resident's room/possession over to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse Watch for and report any change in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, etc.
Transport residents to & from meals/activities/outdoors/etc.
Provide residents with Reality Orientations as instructed Pass linen.
Make unoccupied beds.
Put extra covers on beds.
Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before serving meals, etc., as necessary Clean feeder tables, wheelchairs, bedside/over bed tables, urinals, bedpans, refrigerators, microwaves, etc.
Place supplies/briefs in resident rooms/ common areas/ Unpack and stock supply room when deliveries arrive.
Replace trash can liners in wastebaskets Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered into the resident's care plan.
Pass snacks/trays to residents (To include passing protective clothing covers, opening milk cartons, refiling drinks, cutting food, etc.) Return trays to dietary.
NEVER FEED THE RESIDENTS Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing residents with sight problems of food that is on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.) Serve between meal and bedtime snacks as instructed Keep residents' water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of resident Collect and redistribute water pitchers for weekly cleaning by dietary Check rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper containers, unauthorized food items, etc.) Learn and be aware of code system identifying specials needs of residents Ensure the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed is made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc....
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Type: Permanent Location: Circleville, US-OH
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-04-20 08:44:17