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Avita of Brunswick•Brunswick, ME

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our Wellness Family at Avita of Brunswick as a Resident Care Associate (CNA or PSS) and enrich lives through compassionate care. We are looking for individuals to provide essential assistance in residents' daily activities, ensuring they are well-taken care of. Your role will involve tasks such as helping with personal care, serving meals, managing laundry, engaging in meaningful conversations, and addressing resident needs promptly. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and a chance to make a meaningful impact.

Requirements

Successful completion of state competency exam for CNA certification or PSS Certification. (We will provide certification)
Ability to move and assist residents.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Genuine care and empathy for residents' well-being.
Accurate recording of resident information and vital signs.
Work well with healthcare professionals as part of Wellness team.
Follow ethical standards and keep resident information private.
Criminal Background Screening is required.

Responsibilities

Help residents with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Serve meals and make sure residents get the right nutrition, following dietary guidelines and preferences.
Manage laundry efficiently to keep things clean and comfortable for residents.
Address residents' needs quickly and with empathy, showing attentive care.
Work with other care professionals to keep the care team effective.
Write down observations and updates on residents' conditions to keep accurate records.
Follow safety rules and infection control measures to keep residents healthy.
Take part in training and education to keep improving caregiving skills.