What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Caregiver position at Home Place of New Bern?
Job Title: Care Manager
Job Description:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Resident Care Aides to join our team at Homeplace of New Bern, where we provide exceptional care and support to our residents. As a Resident Care Aide, you will play a critical role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of the individuals within our community. Your duties will involve assisting residents with daily living activities, offering emotional support, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with daily tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal assistance.
- Support residents with mobility and ensure their physical needs are met.
- Administer medication as prescribed and maintain accurate records of any treatments or care provided.
- Engage with residents in activities and conversations to promote social interaction and mental stimulation.
- Monitor residents' health and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
- Ensure a clean and sanitary environment for residents by following facility protocols.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care plans tailored to individual residents.
- Maintain resident confidentiality and adhere to ethical and professional standards.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certification as a nursing assistant or similar is a plus.
- Previous experience in a caregiving or healthcare setting is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to exhibit patience, empathy, and compassion when dealing with residents.
- Basic understanding of healthcare procedures and regulations.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary.
Physical Requirements:
- Capability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care and support. Apply today to become part of a caring and supportive community at [Company Name].