Nursing Assistant

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, United States LaSalle County Nursing Home Full time

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The primary purpose of this position is to provide residents with a Holistic approach to daily living while remaining ethical and within the scope of the position.**
- **Always remain professional and practice confidentially.**:

- **Accountable for greeting and introducing self to new arrivals. Handles orientation of resident to call light, bathroom, meal times and any other products they may need. Additional tasks for orientating a new resident include: Introduce resident to roommate if it applies, assist residents in putting away their belonging.**:

- **Accountable for completing role to aid the resident and provide care. This includes**:
Assist with daily mouth care and return supplies to correct storage.

Assist residents with showers/bath functions or bed baths.

Assist residents with all Activities of Daily Living as necessary but in all cases as care planned.

Keep residents clean and dry with clean appropriate clothes. Make beds.

Position residents off bony permanents as directed by care plan but in all cases every 2 hours.

Position all tube feeds with head of bed at 45% at all times at rest.

Keep bed linens off the floor with bedding free from wrinkles and the pillow tucked under bed spread.

Assist residents with toileting.

Get all residents that are able up to walk to the bathroom.

No briefs at night unless instructed by restorative upon resident request.

Assist residents to walk using assistive devices when required.

Assist in lifting, turning, moving, positioning and transporting residents

Into and out of beds, chairs, tubs, showers, and lifts.

Transport resident to and from rooms as appropriate.

Provide eye and ear care.

Resident falls require use of lift unless the resident is able to get themselves up or it is medically contraindicated.

Report any pressure or sore spots to the resident’s nurse right away.

Ensure post-mortem care is given and the resident is presentable for family to view.

Collect any appliances and send with the funeral home staff. Chart what was sent.

Provide catheter care every shift and as needed.

Provide range of motion and record.

At meal times Set meal in front of resident, assist with cutting food, opening drinks, and feeding when necessary.

Serve between meals and bedtime snacks. Record.

**Record all entries in **_**Point of Care**_ **to ensure that necessary care is given to residents.**
- **Make rounds with the aide at shift transition to gather pertinent information on patients. Check alarms, ensure call light is within reach and bed in low position.**:

- **Must communicate with assigned nurse for patient care including**:
Report any residents change in condition right away to the resident’s floor nurse and chart in point of care.

Notify nurse if any resident is missing

Notify Floor Nurse of all complaints by residents

Report all behaviors to residents nurse and Social Services. Record in POC

Report any missing possessions/items of resident

Receiving special instructions

Collecting specimens; giving to nurse

**Accountable for adhering to the departments attendance policies**:
Responsible for being punctual; this is critical the rotation of staff members from shift to shift.

Responsible for clocking in/out accurately and notifying a supervisor when leaving the assigned work area.

Responsible for notifying the scheduler late arrivals or call off.

Mandation is part of the essential job function as it pertains to working the floor.

Always remain professional, approachable, positive and calm to foster a pleasant environment throughout the home.
- Always use your protective equipment as dictated by Infection Control.
- Always use the correct number of Staff when transferring as indicated by the residents care plan or always two with lifts.
- Attend all required training and in-services.
- Assist with activities.
- Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
- **Maintain compliance with all department policies and procedures.**

Responsible for reporting accidents and incidents observed and completing appropriate paper work.

Report abuse, neglect and exploitation to the administrator right away.

ipe up or report liquids on the floor right away.

Follow established smoking regulations.

Participate in fire and disaster preparedness drills.

Assist in all evacuations of residents.

Report defective equipment to DON.

**Performs all job tasks within the rules and guidelines of the County’s Safety Policy and Procedure Manual.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 - 80 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance

Physical setting:

- Long term care
- Nursing home

Standard shift:

- Evening shift
- Overnight shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Supplemental schedule:

- Holidays
- Overtime

Weekly schedule



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