Basic Function
Assists nursing personnel in providing non-professional nursing care and simple resident services, under the direction and supervision of the Director or Resident Services
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions

• Provides care as directed by the Director or Resident Services to residents.
• Reports observations and other pertinent information related to the care of the resident.
• Documents objective information related to resident care.
• Provides services that support the care delivered to the resident.
• Provides input in the formulation and evaluation of standards of care.
• Participates in the development of unit objectives
• Participates in the identification of staff educational needs.
• Conducts self in a professional manner in compliance with unit and facility policies.
• Participates in the quality assessment and improvement process, and activites.
• Assists in dining room during meal times.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested by Director of Resident Services.
• Assuring Resident Safety

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from high school.
• Previous Nursing Assistant experience or student nurse preferred.