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• Encourages and reinforces need for safe environment related to equipment, mental status changes, fall precautions, first aide. Hallways are free of equipment, supplies and debris.
• Involves resident/family in care decisions: Allows residents to maintain control; involves and encourages self determination and independence.
• Explains all care procedures, explaining to resident, prior to performance
• Recognizes and reports any abuse or neglect potential
• Knowledgeable and follows service plan as planned by Care team
• Provides feedback and suggestion when changes occur in service plan
• Assist with eating, care of teeth, grooming, bathing, restroom, dressing, walking, as required within Service Plan
• Assist therapist, as needed with rehabilitation services as requested
• Reports any change in the patients mental and physical condition to supervisor
• Will NOT perform the following activities: Foley Catheter Irrigations, Sterile Dressing Changes, Enemas, or application of heat in any form.
• Follows Chain of Command to ensure proper communication
• Ensures 6 hours of Inservice education completed annually
• Meets current documentation standards and policies
• Follows through as needed on information given by shift report, resident or family regarding suggestions, changes or concerns
• Treats residents and their families with respect and dignity
• Demonstrates competence in technical and manual skills according to scope of practice for PCA (Personal Care Aide)
• Provides reminders for meals and medications
• Functions as a resident advocate by protecting and ensuring residents rights
• Observes and ensures the environment is well maintained and assists in providing a safe environment for residents, staff and visitors
• Knowledgeable of work order and communicates necessary issues to environmental services
• Communicates with Interdisciplinary team to ensure residents needs are met
• Consistently follows the policies and procedures of the home
• Assists with the self-administration of medications and follows medication rights and reduces the potential for medication error (TRAINED AS MED TECH ONLY)
• Reports any incidents or accidents to supervisor
• Maintains First Aid Certification