Description
Position Summary: Provides health care for residents under the direction of a nurse. Assists patients under their care with day-to-day tasks, playing a vital support role.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Answers resident calls and determines how best to help them. Provides physical support for residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.
Turns and repositions bedridden patients.
Ensures residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences. Provides encouragement and support with eating.
Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to residents and families.
Performs other related duties as required and directed.
Qualifications
- Current State Certified Nursing Assistant.
Nicotine Testing - To provide a safe, healthy environment for
our patients, employees and visitors, as of February 1, 2013 McLaren no longer
hires individuals who use nicotine and will conduct nicotine testing during the
pre-employment process. If the test is positive the offer will be rescinded.
Individuals who test positive may re-apply for employment after six months.
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Job: Service/Support
Primary Location: Michigan-Lake Orion-Lake Orion Nursing Center
Employee Status Regular
Shift Evening Job
Job Type Standard
Schedule Full-time
Req ID: 19009952