Care Assistant - Assisted Living
About The Position
For over 70 years, Sioux Center Health has served patients with Jesus’ healing ministry, providing superior care in state-of-the-art facilities across eight locations in Sioux Center, Iowa and surrounding communities. The organization prides itself on an exceptional culture, strong mission, and dedicated people, offering a chance to make a real difference in the lives of community members. Sioux Center Health is a recognized healthcare leader, having been awarded a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital award, Top Workplace honor by The Des Moines Register, and won Best of the Northwest in 12 healthcare categories. Sioux County also ranked #6 in the nation for being one of the Healthiest Communities. The Care Assistant performs duties for the residents of Assisted/Independent Living at Crown Pointe Estates, providing assistance for personal care, meals, laundry, housekeeping, activity assistance, and any additional needs of residents, and assists the medication aide as needed.
Requirements
- Must obtain CPR certification within 3 months of hire date.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma of GED preferred
- Experience in working with the elderly population preferred
- Certified Nurse Aide Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs duties for the residents of Assisted/Independent Living at Crown Pointe Estates.
- Provides assistance for personal care, meals, laundry, housekeeping, activity assistance, and any additional needs of residents.
- Assists the medication aide as needed.
- Completes assigned responsibilities as delegated by RN supervisor to care for each individual resident.
- Provides feedback to RN/LPN supervisor regarding resident care and reports resident concern appropriately.
- Assures safety of all residents.
- Assists with meal set up and serving.
- Assures that all residents are provided meals (either in their room or through the dining room) that receive meal service.
- Cleans all community areas: elevator, restrooms, offices, hallways, etc.
- Assists activities coordinator with activities as needed.
- Provides assistance for residents as needed or requested for daily living, including, but not limited to, transfers, general housekeeping and laundry services.
- Completes charting and documentation on residents, available to take vital signs.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
