Geriatric Nursing Assistant I PT Night EV1
Location: Silver Spring Maryland
Description: Erickson Living is at present recruited Geriatric Nursing Assistant I PT Night EV1 right now, this vacancy will be placed in Maryland. More complete informations about this vacancy opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. The primary purpose of this job position is to provide your assigned residents with the routine daily assistance they need in their act! ivities of daily living, and as may be directed by your Supervisors. The position requires a rare combination of clinical skills and the psychological needs that the residents need.
Essential Functions
Effectively implements person-centered care plan, focusing on residents’ strengths.
Personal care is provided in a calm, professional manner, respecting residents’ privacy and dignity.
Shares resident preferences with other staff using appropriate communication methods.
Demonstrates a time-conscious awareness, keeping non-essential interruptions to a minimum in order to complete resident care priorities.
Accurate, complete skin assessments; reports changes to nurse immediately.
Complete, accurate, timely ADL assessments and documentation.
Notifies nurse immediately of any change in resident’s condition.
Adheres to all Nursing Department policies, procedures, and care standards.
Rep! orts on assigned residents’ condition at the end of each shi! ft.
Escorts residents when assigned.
Shares ideas to improve processes on the Neighborhood. Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
Manages difficult or emotional customer situations.
Regularly visits residents in their rooms to assess needs and offer assistance.
Attends and actively participates with Interdisciplinary Team to identify strength based approaches and skills for assigned residents.
Participates in the dining experience, i.e., serving, clearing, cueing, feeding, based on residents’ strengths.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXP! ERIENCE:
High school diploma or GED is required.
Basic computer skills required.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Must be able to read write and understand the English language.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:
Current certification from the State Board of Nursing
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specif! ic vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance! vision, and depth perception.
OSHA OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE CATEGORY:
After careful analysis, it has been determined that this position falls into OSHA Occupational Exposure Category III and requires the following protective equipment be work by anyone filling this position.
GLOVES, GOWNS, MASKS, AND/OR GOGGLES
Training will be provided in how to properly and effectively use any necessary equipment, in addition to education regarding precautionary measures, epidemiology, modes of transmission and prevention of HIV/HBV.
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 essential functions.
EEO Statement
Erickson Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employe! rs and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender/ sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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Legal Disclaimer
UNDER MARYLAND LAW, AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT REQUIRE OR DEMAND AN APPLICANT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT TO SUBMIT TO OR TAKE A POLYGRAPH, LIE DETECTOR, OR SIMILAR TEST OR EXAMINATION AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT. ANY EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS PROVISION IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SUBJECT TO A FINE.
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This vacancy starts available on: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:23:11 GMT