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LTCC Unlicensed Personal Assistant

Cody Regional Health - West Park Hospital

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Location
CODY, WY
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Job overview

The LTCC Unlicensed Personal Assistant supports residents with daily needs, meals, snacks, hydration, activities, and light housekeeping. The role coordinates with nursing and care staff, documents food and fluid intake, responds to call lights, and reports resident concerns or changes to the charge nurse. It also requires completion of the State Feeding Assistant Program and annual related continuing education.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Resident AssistanceCustomer ServiceLight HousekeepingFeeding AssistanceIntake Documentation

Qualifications

State Feeding Assistant ProgramAnnual Continuing Education

Full job description

  • Coordinates resident needs with UC, CNA, Nurse, Bath Aide and Restorative Aide. - Provides excellent customer service to residents, family members, physicians, staff members and visitors. - Answers phone calls on each unit as trained and with a professional and courteous attitude. - Ensures rooms stay neat by performing light housekeeping duties, such as straightening up closets, making beds, folding blankets, organizing nightstands, etc. - Ensures living areas stay neat by performing small housekeeping duties, such as lowering recliners, folding blankets, disposing of paper cups and plates, etc. - Assists activities staff by assisting residents to get to scheduled activities such as bingo or the beauty shop. - Completes the required State Feeding Assistant Program and successfully completes annual CEU's associated with specific training requirements. - Distributes ice water around 1000 & 1500 to ensure all residents have access to fresh water per preference and documents the amount of fluid intake. - Offers and delivers snacks to all residents at approximately 1000 and 1500 to promote consistent access to food throughout the day. Accurately documents each resident's snack consumption. - Assists residents to dining areas, applies clothing protectors as appropriate, and serves meals and beverages. Supports CNAs by providing feeding assistance and cueing to residents identified as lower risk for choking. Accurately and completely documents food consumption percentages and fluid intake. - Assists residents in returning to the main living area or their personal rooms following meals. Promptly reports poor appetite, low food consumption, or inadequate fluid intake to the charge nurse. - Answers call lights and ensure they are within reach of the resident. - Assists residents with small needs, such as bringing them a blanket, refreshing their coffee, etc. - Assists the CNA's with placing personal care products, linens, laundry, etc. in the correct residential rooms. - Notifies supervisor(s) of any suspected abuse immediately. - Set up and cue residents with ADLs if needed. - Notify charge nurse if resident is requesting medication, change in care plans, or any concerns. - Reports any changes or unusual observations of the resident to the charge nurse. - Can assist activities with tasks such as labeling new laundry for residents. - Upholds resident rights and freedoms as stated in the Resident's Rights Policy. - Maintains strict confidentiality and upholds HIPPA requirements. - Attend mandatory orientation, staff meetings and in-services. - Knows and has ability to carry out approved emergency procedures. - Reports all unusual occurrences, breakages and damage. - Conforms to dress code and all other policies and procedures of the facility.

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