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What are our expectations of our Care Partners?
Responsibilities:
- Provides quality care and assistance to residents in accordance with the resident philosophy, policies, and resident rights.
- Administers medication as prescribed.
- Assists residents in meeting their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Adheres to each resident’s Level of Care (LOC) and notifies supervisor of any changes in resident’s condition.
- Answers and responds to resident calls in a timely manner.
- Assists residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL).
- Checks residents every two (2) hours and reports findings.
- Completes assignment sheets daily.
- Encourages residents to attend meals in the dining room by escorting them to and from the dining area.
- Assists residents with meals, accommodating their individual needs and desires, considering changes in appetite and physical abilities.
- Assists with cleaning and setting the dining room as directed by supervisor.
- Assists with cleaning and tidying residents’ rooms as directed.
- Assists with residents’ personal laundry as directed.
- Establishes and maintains good relationships with residents and their families.
- Disposes of incontinent products according to OSHA regulations and company policy.
- Practices proper body mechanics when lifting, following safety guidelines.
- Responds to resident emergencies promptly.
- Works the assigned schedule.