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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 bathing, dressing, undressing, ambulating, toileting, meals and nourishment's, personal hygiene, transferring, and care of ADL devices.
- Assists with telephone calls, light housekeeping, laundry, escorting residents, and mail delivery.
- Assists residents with self-administration of medications through cueing only.
- Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status.
- Conducts room checks on resident rounds and monitors for environmental safety hazards.
- Records incidents, errors, or accidents, and resident and resident-related events.
- Assists in 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, and plans duties with minimal supervision.
- Works collaboratively with colleagues and uses tactful communication.
- Follows up on reported complaints, problems, and concerns.
- Acts as an ambassador to guests and visitors.
- Maintains required certifications for employment.
- Completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities.
- Demonstrates appreciation for residents' heritage, values, and wisdom, and understands the aging process.
- Attends and participates in staff, educational, and committee meetings.
- Assists with quality assurance programs and orientation/training of new staff.
- Provides care and services demonstrating person-centered care principles, including dignity, respect, compassion, coordinated care, and personalized treatment.
Requirements
- 1 year of CNA experience preferred.
- 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.
Skills
- Proper body mechanics
- Medication assistance (cueing only)
- Environmental safety monitoring
- Person-centered care
Location
- Mystic, CT
Work Type
- Evening Shift
- 24 hours per week
Experience Level
- 1 year CNA experience preferred
Education Level
- Post High School Vocational / Specialized Training
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Matching 401K retirement plan
About the Company
- Masonicare at Mystic is committed to supporting its employees with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, work-life balance, and career growth opportunities.