What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified health aide position at Artis Senior Living?
- Starting pay is $20 / hour!
- This is a full time position offering a flexible schedule on 1st shift (7am-3pm), 2nd shift (3pm-11pm)! Every other weekend is required!
The Care Partner, CNA / Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) will provide assistance with daily living activities for residents with Alzheimer's / Dementia.
You may be required to respond to emergency calls and situations, document and report care provided, and transport residents to various functions or locations.
Familiarity with Alzheimer's / Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role.
These guiding principles are the very foundation of The Artis Way ! At Artis Senior Living you’re so much more than an employee, you’re family!
The Care Partner, Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) will :
- Assist with activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, bathing / showering, eating, etc.
- Assist with personal and household chores, such as tidying up room, errands, delivering mail and / or newspapers.
- Transport residents within the community to meals, enrichment activities, and other programs as needed.
- Ensure resident care plans are reviewed and followed consistently.
- Observe and monitor residents for behavioral changes and / or adverse reactions to medications or treatment plans. Communicate any changes to clinical staff immediately, as well as document changes thoroughly.
- Respond to emergency calls, resident / visitor’s requests and correct environment hazards in a timely, appropriate and safe manner.
- Observe community policies and procedures regarding resident and team member safety, attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, and resident service.
- Maintain professionalism and resident confidentiality at all times.
- Adhere to all Infection Prevention, OSHA, fire and safety regulations at all times, to ensure the safety and well-being of all community residents.
- Perform all other duties as requested.
Education Requirements :
- Must possess active CNA license or Certified Home Health Aide designation (CHHA).
- Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state.
- Must be willing to obtain and / or maintain current First Aid / CPR certification.
Last updated : 2024-06-09
Salary : $20
