Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Home Health Aide HHA
Location: Windrose at Weymouth Assisted Living Memory Care Weymouth, MA 02190
Hours: Part Time and Weekends
Job Description:
HallKeen Assisted Living Communities, LLC is seeking experienced Certified Nursing Assistants – Home Health Aides to join our team at Windrose at Weymouth, a Memory Care community. The right person will enjoy working with a solid team and enjoy an environment of a small community. The ideal candidate will have experience caring for residents with dementia.
The Certified Nursing Assistant ensures the resident’s activities of daily living are met by providing personal assistance such as, but not limited to assisting residents with bathing, dressing, serving meals, washing and drying laundry, visiting with residents and attending to other resident needs as they arise
Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for a range of personal assistance duties which may include: bathing and dressing residents, medication reminders, assistance with household chores, and other personal needs defined by the residents care plan
Responsible for washing and drying the personal laundry of resident’s and assisting with other daily living household tasks.
Provide companionship to the residents through social visits, and daily conversation encouragement to participant in activities, escorting if necessary and helping to create a warm and supportive community atmosphere for residents
Has complete understanding of emergency procedures
Responds immediately to any witnessed or potential medical emergencies by taking appropriate action, calling for assistance, and notifying supervisor immediately
Maintains a daily log, documenting in written form the resident assistant services performed each day. Communicates via resident log any notable changes, deletions additions in resident services to next shifts.
Observe and report any significant changes in resident behavior or health to supervisor
Full-time and part-time regular shifts work every other weekend
Be courteous at all times to residents, remembering their rights to dignity and confidentiality
Perform additional assigned duties at the direction of Resident Care Director
Required Skills and Experience/Education:
1-3 years of experience and have CNA certification. Able to communicate clearly in writing and verbally with residents.