- CommunicationVerbalCommunicates pertinent information throughout the tour of duty and at change of shift to the responsible nurseConsistently communicates in a manner that demonstrates a positive and cooperative attitudeNon-VerbalUtilizes appropriate and professional body languageDemonstrates receptivity though active listening
- Resident Care ProcessAssessmentMakes appropriate decisions regarding notifying the nurse responsible for the residentPlanningPlans organization of assignment in order to complete assignment in a timely fashion
- ImplementationExecutes procedures consistent with interdisciplinary care plan, Petersen Health Care Procedure Manuals and that are within the scope of the role of the Unit AideMaintains appropriate supplies of gloves and other personal protective equipmentAssists in organizing residents drawers, closets and roomsCleans residents jewelry as needed or upon requestVerifies that all dentures, glasses and personal items are marked with proper resident's nameCleans wheelchairs and Geri-chairs on a regular basis and as neededPasses ice water.Answers call lights and notifies appropriate personnel of resident'sMakes resident beds and provides appropriate linen asProvides for the safety and security needs of the resident by:Making frequent checks on residents and responding to the resident's call for assistance in a timely and appropriate mannerGiving appropriate explanationsMaintaining communication devices (nurse call light, TV and telephone and other such equipment)Utilizes techniques of infection control such as:Frequent hand washingStandard precautions and disease specific precautionary techniquesListens to and hears resident and family anxieties and relays this information to the nurse
- Role InvolvementPerforms responsibilities in a cooperative manner under the guidance and supervision of professional nursing personnel. Uses time constructively and organizes assignments for maximumMaintains current knowledge in the Mandatory Educational Activities as Fire Safety/Evacuation Procedures, Blood borne pathogens and proper body mechanics)Demonstrates responsibility for own Standard of PracticeReporting for work as scheduled and on timeAdhering to facility policy regarding absenteeism and sick timeAvoiding work-related injuries through the application or proper practice techniquesAssumes responsibility for personal appearance by adhering to the Petersen Health Care dress codeIntegrate cost effective measures nursing practices by:Using supplies efficientlyBeing willing to work in a team approach to accomplish goals
- Role Development
- Demonstrates support of the philosophy of Petersen Health Care by adhering to policies and
- Change ProcessIdentifies areas appropriate for change in a manner that demonstrates a positive attitudeFacilitates change process in a manner that demonstrates a positive attitudeAdapts to change brought about by external and internal forces in a cooperative and mature way
- Be of legal working age
- Be able to read and follow written directions
- Be able to communicate with residents and co-workers in English
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general
- Work overtime as necessary
- Be enrolled in a Competency Training Program leading to certification in less than 120 days from the date of employment
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Unit Aide Job - Toulon, United States - Petersen Health Care
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