CNA-Caregiver-Patient Care Technician-Paid Training

Company: Vintage Home and Residential Care
Location: Bonita
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Vintage Home and Residential Care is looking to hire a passionate, caring, and experienced caregiver willing to join our great team of care providers. -Our team provides quality personal care to residents in an environment that promotes their rights, dignity, freedom of choice and individuality as illustrated by the following:* Provides individualized attention, which encourages each resident's ability to maintain or attain the highest practical physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.

* Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents, and provides support to the residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the shift lead or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents' needs and preferences.

* Attends to the individual needs of residents, which may include assistance with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, communicating or other needs in keeping with the individuals' care requirements.

* Maintains the comfort, privacy, and dignity of residents in the delivery of services to them. Interacts with residents in a manner that displays warmth and promotes a caring environment.

* Fully understands all aspects of residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the shift lead or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents' rights.

* Assists in maintaining a safe, neat and clean environment; reports environmental deficiencies to the shift lead such as lighting or equipment problems.

* Protects the personal belongings of each resident, including eyeglasses, dentures, hearing aids, furnishings, jewelry, clothing and memorabilia. Promptly reports missing items according to established policy and participates in efforts to locate missing items.

* Observes residents for changes in condition or behavior and promptly reports these changes to appropriate licensed nursing personnel.

* Provides care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other areas.Answers residents' call bells promptly and courteously.

* Transfers residents using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.

* Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors.

* Practices careful and efficient use of supplies and linen and follows established charge procedures for resident charge items.

* Completes care records documenting care provided or other information in keeping with department policies.

COVID-19 considerations:Vintage HRC has proactively implementing safety precautions to remain in compliance with state and local health departments as it relates to COVID-19; i.e. temperature checks, social distancing, santizers, masks, etc.

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