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About the Role

Non-Certified Aides will provide essential support to healthcare professionals by assisting patients with daily activities and personal care. Although certification is not immediately required, non-certified aides must obtain certification based on the state and federal guidelines. Aides will have the opportunity to work closely with residents, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. This is a rewarding role that allows you to make a positive impact in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in healthcare.

Responsibilities

Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Assist patients with moving around, including transferring from bed to wheelchair, and walking, ensuring safety and comfort.
Support patients with eating, including feeding assistance and ensuring dietary needs are met.
Assist with monitoring patients' health by reporting any changes in condition, including vital signs, mobility, and general well-being.
Record daily activities, patient progress, and any incidents or concerns in patient records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Offer companionship to patients, engage in conversation, and help alleviate feelings of loneliness and isolation.
Help with housekeeping duties in patients' rooms, such as making beds, cleaning, and tidying up living spaces.
Support the healthcare team in administering therapeutic activities as directed, including exercise or rehabilitation routines.
Follow proper hygiene and safety protocols to ensure a clean, safe environment for both patients and staff.
Collaborate with nurses, aides, and other healthcare staff to ensure patients receive the highest level of care and attention.

Requirements

Must obtain certification based on state and federal guidelines.
Previous experience in healthcare, caregiving, or a similar role preferred but not required.
Compassionate, patient, and empathetic attitude toward patients.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, and work as part of a team.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to privacy regulations.
Willingness to undergo training as required for specific tasks or responsibilities.
Frequently lift or exert force up to 50 lbs.
Occasionally lift up to 100 lbs.
Frequently stand and walk.
Frequently sit.
Constantly use hands.
Frequently reach.
Occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Constantly talk.
Constantly hear and listen.
Constantly use close, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance
Mobility Support
Meal Assistance
Monitoring Health and Safety
Documenting Care
Companionship
Light Housekeeping
Therapeutic Activities
Infection Control Procedures

Location

New London, MN 56273

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

$17.00 - $23.75 Hourly