Nursing Assistant PT AM or PM

Company: The Rivers - Assisted Living
Location: Burnsville
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

The Rivers, an Independent, Assisting Living and Memory Care community nestled into the River Hills community in Burnsville, Minnesota, is looking for caring, fun and energetic Nursing Assistants (NA)--to join our team!
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The Rivers provides team members with an excellent benefits package; ask us what unique benefits are available for you!
To learn more about--the Rivers and see where you could be working, check out our website www.TheRiversLiving.org!
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Our Nursing Assistants:--

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• Have a FUN, outgoing personality, possess an eagerness to--do amazing work and--collaborate--with their fellow team members to ensure top-notch care for our residents and their families
  
• Assist all residents/clients with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy.
  
• Make all beds as needed in AM, turn down as needed in PM, strip beds once each week or PRN.
  
• Wash residents' personal laundry and linens as needed
  
• Assist residents with meals
  
• Utilize on an ongoing basis, all aspects of special programs offered by the community.
  
• Assist with medication management
  
• Follow through with all assignments on a timely basis in accordance to chain of command when Director of Health Services is not on duty
  
• Report to Director of Health Services all unusual behavior of residents or safety issues
  
• Review--station bulletin board per shift for Special Needs Sheet and/or any other pertinent information
  
• Provide activities as planned and/or directed
  
• Respond to all call lights and emergencies in a timely manner
  
• Provide emergency care within scope of practice
  
• Are--familiar with and enforce as appropriate all community policies
  
• Promote the Mission, Vision and Values of Transforming Age in all areas of responsibility
  
  Education and/or Experience--
  
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  • High School diploma preferred
    
  • One year of experience working as a CNA/PCA/RA preferred
    
  • One year of experience working in Assisted Living or Health Care preferred
    
  • A basic proficiency in the English language enabling the caregiver to understand and communicate with our community's residents
    
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    The Rivers is managed by a dedicated group of people committed to the vision of Transforming the Perception of Age and enhancing the lives of older adults. In this role, you will not only utilize the skills and experience you bring to the community, but also grow professionally by being part of an organization with core values - Integrity, Grace, Respect, Innovation, and Partnership - rooted in changing the way the world thinks, acts and feels about aging.
    --We have fun at work. We laugh a lot! We work hard. We care deeply about our mission, community and each other. That is why--here at--the Rivers we--are a drug and alcohol-free employer. Criminal background and drug test will be required upon a contingent offer of employment.
    --We are excited to hear from you!--Come join us and help us fulfill our vision to Transform the Perception of Age.JB.0.00.LN

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