- Location
- Dallas Center, IA, US
- Type
- Part-time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Source
- Breezy HR
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our Assisted Living team. As a Universal Worker you will assist with personal care needs, assist with daily living, and medication support to tenants in the assisted living community. Responsibilities include: assist AL tenants with grooming, dressing, toileting, bathing, and mobility - as delegated by licensed nursing staff and within state regulations. Universal Workers observe and report changes in tenants' physical or emotional conditions. They promote tenants' independence, dignity, and safety. Education and skills testing will be provided to obtain a Medication Management Certificate.
Duties:
- Provide personal care and support to tenants to foster safety, comfort, and independence.
- Administer medications to residents following prescribed dosages and schedules
- Monitor residents for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications
- Adhere strictly to HIPAA regulations, safeguarding the confidentiality of tenant information
Requirements:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work as part of a collaborative team
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
Additionally:
- Willingness to assist with housekeeping duties, including maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in resident living spaces
- Ability to engage residents in recreational activities and social interactions to enhance their well-being
- Assist with meal service
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Skills
HousekeepingHIPAA
