Personal Care Attendant - Riverside Terrace - Per Diem
About The Position
Beloit Health System is hiring per diem Personal Care Attendants/Certified Nursing Assistants to work at Riverside Terrace on varied shifts and hours. The role assists residents who are functionally, physically, or socially impaired and need supportive, nursing, or personal care. Attendants help tenants with activities of daily living they cannot perform without assistance while fostering their independence and freedom of choice, and provide high-quality services desired or needed by tenants and their families. The position also supports tenant activities, assists residents with self-administering medication under Registered Nurse supervision after completing an approved medication course, conducts room checks and tenant rounds, monitors environmental and safety hazards, records and reports incidents, and assists with dining. The role maintains compliance with applicable standards, confidentiality, and collaborative working relationships.
Requirements
- Current Wisconsin CNA certification.
- Valid driver's license.
- CPR certification within three months.
- Completion of the required medication training course.
- Maintain appropriate confidentiality.
- Work collaboratively with peers and team members.
- Follow up promptly and thoroughly on reported complaints, problems, and concerns.
Responsibilities
- Assist tenants with activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living.
- Promote residents’ independence and freedom of choice while providing supportive, nursing, and personal care.
- Provide high-quality services needed or desired by tenants and their families.
- Maintain compliance with applicable local, state, federal, regulatory, and accrediting-body standards.
- Participate in tenant activities and provide ongoing feedback and suggestions to the Activity Coordinator and Director about the activity program.
- Assist residents with self-administering medications under Registered Nurse supervision after completing the approved medication course.
- Conduct room checks and tenant rounds, and monitor for environmental and safety hazards.
- Record incidents, errors, and accidents and report them to the Director within one hour.
- Escort tenants to the dining room, set up and clean tables, serve meals, and eat meals with tenants during mealtimes.
- Maintain confidentiality and work collaboratively with peers and other team members.
- Follow up promptly and thoroughly with appropriate staff, tenants, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, or concerns.
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