What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Worker 3rd Shift position at Covenant Glen of Frankenmuth?
- Assist each resident of the community with 24-hour care through activities of daily living, including but not limited to personal hygiene, bathing, grooming, dressing, walking and toileting; respond to resident calls and requests in a timely manner; quality execution of care to meet the needs of each resident’s individual service care program.
- Actively look for ways to help residents, increase their enjoyment of residency at the community and assist them in maintaining their dignity; respond to a resident’s needs/concerns and establish open and effective working relationships with residents through regular interaction; encourage and support residents.
- Observe, evaluate, and record conditions, reactions and changes in the physical, behavioral and/or mental condition of residents and care provided; take and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, and pulse), height and weight measurements, and observe food and liquid intake when indicated.
- Participate with residents in recreational activities on and off facility grounds; escort residents to meals, community activities, and scheduled appointments including preparation of related resident records/information.
- Make visual observations to ensure resident’s whereabouts and safety; responsible for safety of residents in case of emergencies.
- Practice appropriate lifting and transfer techniques when assisting residents, general safety, environmental, and infection control procedures; safe handling, use and disposal of cleaning products, etc;
- Perform light housekeeping tasks in conjunction with housekeeping staff such as emptying trash, making/changing beds, mopping floors, etc.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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