Residential Administrator - Nursing Home jobs in Oceanside, CA

CNA-Caregiver-Patient Care Technician
Summary/Objective

Vintage Home and Residential Care is looking to hire a passionate, caring, and experienced caregiver willing to join our great team of care providers. Essential Functions for CNA-Caregiver-Patient Care Technician

• Provides quality personal care to residents in an environment that promotes their rights, dignity, freedom of choice and individuality as illustrated by the following:
• Provides individualized attention, which encourages each resident’s ability to maintain or attain the highest practical physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.
• Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents, and provides support to the residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the shift lead or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents’ needs and preferences.
• Attends to the individual needs of residents, which may include assistance with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, communicating or other needs in keeping with the individuals’ care requirements.
• Maintains the comfort, privacy, and dignity of residents in the delivery of services to them. Interacts with residents in a manner that displays warmth and promotes a caring environment.
• Fully understands all aspects of residents’ rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the shift lead or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents’ rights.
• Assists in maintaining a safe, neat and clean environment; reports environmental deficiencies to the shift lead such as lighting or equipment problems.
• Protects the personal belongings of each resident, including eyeglasses, dentures, hearing aids, furnishings, jewelry, clothing and memorabilia. Promptly reports missing items according to established policy and participates in efforts to locate missing items.
• Observes residents for changes in condition or behavior and promptly reports these changes to appropriate licensed nursing personnel.
• Provides care that maintains each resident’s skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other areas.
• Answers residents’ call bells promptly and courteously.
• Lifts, moves and transports residents, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
• Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors.
• Assists and escorts residents for appointments such as at the beauty shop or attending activities or church services. Participates in activities and functions as directed.
• Practices careful and efficient use of supplies and linen and follows established charge procedures for resident charge items.
• Completes care records documenting care provided or other information in keeping with department policies.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Paid time off

Healthcare setting:

• Long term care

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work weekends?

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
• CNA: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Bonita, CA (Required)

Work Location: In person