Caregiver - Oxford, United States - Hearthstone Wildwood

Hearthstone Wildwood
Hearthstone Wildwood
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Oxford, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description
As a Certified Great Place to Work for 6 years in a row, AgeWell Solvere Living proudly offers the following benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Company paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Disability
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
At AgeWell Solvere Living, we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

To learn more about our philosophy click on the link below:


Job Summary:


The Wellness Associate reports to the Wellness Director and the Wellness Manager and provides services and care to each Resident based on the individual Resident Service Plan.


Essential Functions:


  • Assists Residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene, and mobility if needed.
  • Maintains an awareness of each Resident's general state of physical and mental health and reports any changes at once to the Wellness Director.
  • Keeps an inventory of medical supplies on hand and assists with ordering when necessary.
  • Assists with finding shift coverage when unexpected call outs occur.
  • Develops and helps maintain assignments for the Wellness Director.
  • Assists in orienting and onboarding of new Wellness Associates.
  • Responds to Resident emergencies; provides firstaid and arranges for appropriate medical followup.
  • Assists Residents in keeping their units clean, neat, and orderly.
  • Answers calls for assistance and attends to Resident needs promptly.
  • Assists Residents with clothing and laundry needs if instructed to do so.
  • Assists Residents with meal selection, service, and feeding as assigned.
  • Assists with activity program as assigned.
  • Maintains records according to policy.
  • Maintains files as needed.
  • Participates in a minimum of 6 hours inservice education per year.
  • Carries out other duties as assigned.

Compliance and Safety:


  • Follows all emergency procedures
  • Understands all safety policies and procedures.
  • Communication:
  • Communicates effectively with Wellness Director and other staff.
  • Immediately advises and Wellness Director and/or Wellness Manager of any changes in physical and mental health of Resident.

Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification:


  • Current State Nurse's Aide registration preferred but NOT REQUIRED.
  • Experience and passion in working with seniors.
  • Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending, and lifting up to 60 pounds.
  • Able to maintain positive working relationships with Residents, their families, peers, and other staff members.
  • In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases.

Physical Requirements:


  • Physically able to bend and reach.
  • Physically able to push and pull and lift up to 60 pounds at times.
  • Physically able to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Could be required to use a Hoyer Lift.

Miscellaneous:


  • May be required to work weekends and holidays as assigned.
  • May be required to work on shifts other than the one for which hired.
  • May be required to work extended hours (up to 16 hours per day).
  • Subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including HIV,AIDS, and Hepatitis B and C viruses.
  • Background, criminal, and drug tests may be required.
  • May be asked to submit to random drug test during employment.
  • May have their picture taken and image used in social media or community advertising.
  • May be video recorded from devices installed by families in residents' apartments.

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