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Nursing Assistant (On-Call)

Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: SPOKANE, WA
Salary: $9.82 -
Job Type: Part Time
JOB SUMMARY:
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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Are you organized, a problem solver and can you provide quality health care services to all residents including assessing somatic conditions, oversight and delivery of medications according to procedure, and creating a favorable group climate for the effective treatment? Do you have strong decision making skills and strong personal and professional boundaries?<BR><BR>The Carlyle is a 139 bed licensed Assisted Living Facility that provides residential services for adults with mental health, and/ or medical issues.<BR><BR>Pioneer Human Services (PHS) is a nationally recognized statewide non-profit organization with over 50 locations providing an integrated array of services to include employment and training, chemical dependency treatment, mental health counseling and corrections service.<BR><BR>Duties & Responsibilities<BR><BR>Participate in and satisfactorily complete orientation. Complete shift change at the beginning and end of each shift. Receive and complete resident care assignments and other activities as assigned. Must have the ability to work multiple shifts. Perform all clinical duties as instructed. These duties may include, but may not be limited to the following:<BR><BR>• Provide medication assistance for residents and complete required charting. <BR>• Update resident charting of care given and observations on a daily basis. <BR>• Assist residents with bathing on a daily basis, per posted bath schedules. <BR>• Take resident vital signs on a monthly basis, or as requested by licensed nurses. <BR>• Prepare residents for meals. <BR>• Pass breakfast, lunch, and dinner trays.<BR>• Assist residents in simple nail care, oral hygiene, denture care, dressing, grooming, and routine ambulation. Cleaning of patient care equipment as needed. <BR>• Making and changing resident beds as needed or requested, on a daily basis. <BR>• Display a pleasant, interested and positive approach to residents. <BR>• Be an active listener to resident needs and concerns. <BR>• Maintain and respect privacy and confidentiality in relationship to both residents and staff. Treat all residents and staff with respect and dignity.<BR>• Work in a team setting with staff from various departments. <BR>• Attend all in-service education programs and staff meetings required of all personnel. <BR>• Document all care given and all observations made while providing care. <BR>• Report to licensed nurses immediately when observing any unusual or significant change(s) in a resident’s physical or behavioral condition. <BR>• Seek out assistance when unsure of assignment, procedure, or situation. <BR>• Adhere to Carlyle Care Center policies, procedures, and management decisions. <BR>• Ensure that proper hand washing, hygiene, and infection control techniques are exercised.<BR>• Other duties as assigned.<BR><BR>Education & Experience Required<BR><BR>• High School Diploma or GED required. <BR>• Must be a Certified or Registered Nursing Assistant with a Washington State NAC or NAR license in good standing. <BR>• Applicants with NAR licenses must have worked in 2010 in an applicable setting. <BR>• Preference given to applicants with mental health and medication assistance experience. <BR>• Applicant must be able to successfully pass a Washington State DSHS background check. <BR>• Applicant must obtain a TB test within 72 hours of hire and complete HIV/AIDS Training and CPR/First Aid Training within 30 days of hire. <BR>• Applicant must also complete Fundamentals of Caregiving Training, Mental Health Specialty Training, Dementia Specialty Training, and Developmental Disability Specialty Training within 120 days of hire. The before mentioned trainings can be waived if the applicant has current certifications. <BR><BR>Application Process<BR>In order to be considered for this position, please visit our website at www.pioneerhumanservices.org and download our application. Please submit your completed application and your resume to jobs@p-h-s.com.<BR><BR></font></td>
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