What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Aide position at Sibley Specialty Care?
Are you looking to be a part of a fun team that
positively impacts your community? At Care Initiatives we’re committed to
celebrating life and helping those in our care live to the fullest. We love
helping people gain their highest level of independence and quality of life
during their time with us.
Care Initiatives is the largest single operator of
quality nursing homes in Iowa. As a non-profit organization, we have proudly
been investing millions of dollars into the communities we serve since 1989.
Care Initiatives serves roughly 2800 Iowans through skilled nursing facilities,
assisted living, and hospice locations. We are dedicated to providing
compassionate care for Iowans through all of life’s transitions. “Always Learn”
is one of our Core Values. We want you to learn and grow with us. Apply today
to start your exciting new career with us!
Care Initiatives is seeking a Nurse Aide to join our
team!
Summary:
Under on-site supervision of the Charge Nurse, the Nurse Aide performs
indirect resident services which support the implementation of resident care
plans and contribute to a safe, clean, pleasant environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Distribute ice/water, pitchers, trays, and
glasses to residents’ bedsides
- Strip and remake beds
- Report and repair or replacement needed when
observing condition of mattresses, beds, linens, and other bedroom furnishings
- Observe waste disposal procedures in accordance
with facility policy
- Assist in supervision of residents in the dining
room with menus, hand wipes, and documenting meal intake
- Clean dining room tables and chairs after meals
- Identify and report any equipment malfunctions
to supervisor
- When requested by certified staff, assist in
transporting residents in wheelchairs to meals or activities
- Clean equipment used by residents such as
commodes, wheelchairs, whirlpool, beds, and bedrails
- Empty trash containers and replace liners,
disposing of trash in proper receptacle.
- Perform general cleaning tasks such as sweeping,
dusting, washing windows, vacuuming / shampooing carpets, cleaning upholstery,
cleaning light fixtures, and cleaning bathroom fixtures
- Dispense soap, paper towels, tissue and other
supplies as needed in resident rooms and general use areas
- Sort laundry by color, fabric, type,
preparing for wash by pre-soaking/spot-cleaning as needed
- Neatly fold and stack items from dryer by item
type, fabric content and size
- Follow material safety data sheets
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Skills and Experiences:
- Must be willing to participate in a Certified Nursing Assistant program at no expense
- Functional literacy in spoken and written
English language
- Proven track record of following written and
oral instructions, completing assignments completely, timely, and accurately
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal and
communication skills
Preferred Skills and Experiences:
- 1 year of providing resident care in applicable
skilled nursing environment
Benefits:
- Dayforce Wallet- on Demand Pay- access your pay
as soon as it is earned!
- Four different great medical plan choices!
- HSA and FSA Programs
- Two different dental coverage plan options
- Vision
- Retirement 403(b) Savings plan!
- Basic Life and AD&D, Voluntary Life
AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Critical illness and Accident Coverage
Plans
- Doctor on Demand, discounts on gym memberships,
fitness equipment, ID Theft Protections, Be Well 24/7
- Discount Programs on Verizon Wireless and hotel,
theme park tickets, electronics, appliances, apparel and more!
- LPN& RN Tuition Assistance Program
- LPN&RN Board Funding
- Continuing Education (CE)
- Online Training
- Advancement & Transfer Opportunities
- CNA Training Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Veteran’s Day Pay for Veterans
- Years of Service Recognition Program
EOE, AAP, Veterans and Disabled Employer
Are you looking to be a part of a fun team that positively impacts your community? At Care Initiatives we’re committed to celebrating life and helping those in our care live to the fullest. We love helping people gain their highest level of independence and quality of life during their time with us.
Care Initiatives is the largest single operator of quality nursing homes in Iowa. As a non-profit organization, we have proudly been investing millions of dollars into the communities we serve since 1989. Care Initiatives serves roughly 2800 Iowans through skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, and hospice locations. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care for Iowans through all of life’s transitions. “Always Learn” is one of our Core Values. We want you to learn and grow with us. Apply today to start your exciting new career with us!
Care Initiatives is seeking a Nurse Aide to join our team!
Summary:
Under on-site supervision of the Charge Nurse, the Nurse Aide performs indirect resident services which support the implementation of resident care plans and contribute to a safe, clean, pleasant environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Distribute ice/water, pitchers, trays, and glasses to residents’ bedsides
- Strip and remake beds
- Report and repair or replacement needed when observing condition of mattresses, beds, linens, and other bedroom furnishings
- Observe waste disposal procedures in accordance with facility policy
- Assist in supervision of residents in the dining room with menus, hand wipes, and documenting meal intake
- Clean dining room tables and chairs after meals
- Identify and report any equipment malfunctions to supervisor
- When requested by certified staff, assist in transporting residents in wheelchairs to meals or activities
- Clean equipment used by residents such as commodes, wheelchairs, whirlpool, beds, and bedrails
- Empty trash containers and replace liners, disposing of trash in proper receptacle.
- Perform general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, dusting, washing windows, vacuuming / shampooing carpets, cleaning upholstery, cleaning light fixtures, and cleaning bathroom fixtures
- Dispense soap, paper towels, tissue and other supplies as needed in resident rooms and general use areas
- Sort laundry by color, fabric, type,
preparing for wash by pre-soaking/spot-cleaning as needed
- Neatly fold and stack items from dryer by item type, fabric content and size
- Follow material safety data sheets
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Skills and Experiences:
- Must be willing to participate in a Certified Nursing Assistant program at no expense
- Functional literacy in spoken and written
English language
- Proven track record of following written and oral instructions, completing assignments completely, timely, and accurately
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills
Preferred Skills and Experiences:
- 1 year of providing resident care in applicable skilled nursing environment
Benefits:
- Dayforce Wallet- on Demand Pay- access your pay as soon as it is earned!
- Four different great medical plan choices!
- HSA and FSA Programs
- Two different dental coverage plan options
- Vision
- Retirement 403(b) Savings plan!
- Basic Life and AD&D, Voluntary Life AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Critical illness and Accident Coverage Plans
- Doctor on Demand, discounts on gym memberships, fitness equipment, ID Theft Protections, Be Well 24/7
- Discount Programs on Verizon Wireless and hotel, theme park tickets, electronics, appliances, apparel and more!
- LPN& RN Tuition Assistance Program
- LPN&RN Board Funding
- Continuing Education (CE)
- Online Training
- Advancement & Transfer Opportunities
- CNA Training Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Veteran’s Day Pay for Veterans
- Years of Service Recognition Program
EOE, AAP, Veterans and Disabled Employer
