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About the Role
Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, assists residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life. Understands the Mission, Vision and Values of Masonicare.
Responsibilities
- Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents, including bathing, dressing, ambulating, toileting, meal assistance, personal hygiene, transferring, and care of ADL devices.
- Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living, including telephone calls, light housekeeping, laundry assistance, escorting residents, and mail delivery.
- Assists residents with self-administration of medications through cueing only.
- Observes and reports changes in residents' physical or cognitive/emotional status to nurses, conducts room checks, monitors for safety hazards, and records incidents or events.
- Assists with dining tasks, including escorting residents, set-up, clean-up, and serving meals.
- Participates in and supports the resident-centered activity program.
- Responds to and acts appropriately in emergency or disaster situations.
- Acts as a resident advocate, follows confidentiality policies, plans duties with minimal supervision, works collaboratively, uses tactful communication, follows up on concerns, acts as an ambassador, and maintains required certifications.
- Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities.
- Demonstrates appreciation for residents' heritage and values, understands the aging process, attends meetings, assists with quality assurance programs, and assists with orientation and training of new staff.
Requirements
- Post High School Vocational / Specialized Training
- 1 year of CNA experience preferred
- Current State of Connecticut CNA certificate
- CPR Certification preferred
- Valid CT Driver's License
- Ability to read, write and speak English.
- Ability to interact with all types of individuals.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet individual resident care needs.
- Ability to read resident care plans, document resident condition, and enter data onto appropriate logs/forms or into a computer database.
- Provides care and services demonstrating dignity, respect, compassion, coordinated care, support, treatment, and personalized care.
Skills
- Body mechanics
- Communication
Location
- Mystic, CT
Work Type
- Day Shift
- 24 hrs/wk
- 32 hrs/wk
Education Level
- Post High School Vocational / Specialized Training
About the Company
- Masonicare at Mystic