Care Partner
Provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors.
Essential Duties:

• Responsible for completing the daily shift report and communicating directly to the next shift any urgent needs.
• Assists with resident care to include housekeeping, laundry, social needs, and demonstrates proper lifting techniques.
• Assists with serving meals and essential clean-up.
• Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative and descriptive manner.
• Demonstrates skills in meeting the physical and emotional needs of the resident.
• Report all changes in the resident’s condition to the DON/Charge Nurse/HWD as soon as practical.

Education:

• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or its equivalent.

Specific Requirements:

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
• Must provide documentation of certification upon application for the position.