Passion for making a difference in the lives of older adults?
Desire to provide the highest quality Care to promote the well-being and happiness of those we care for and about?
If you answered YES, a terrific opportunity awaits, be a part of Tabitha’s Team!
Help us fulfill TABITHA’S PURPOSE to empower people (including YOU) to LIVE JOYFULLY, AGE GRATEFULLY.
Benefits
*Full benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance
*Life and disability benefits
*Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Leaves
401(k) with match (21+ years old)
Wellness program
Health Savings Account
Workforce Development Opportunities
eligible if scheduled hours per week requirements are met
Provides assistance with activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, transferring/ambulation and continence.
Assists with Senior/client admissions, discharges, transfers and orientation of new employees.
Follows department protocol for submission of completed documentation.
Prioritizes assignments, making adjustments throughout shift to meet frequently changing/ overlapping Senior/client/caregiver/TEAMember/manager needs, call lights, when necessary.
Performs work duties within the assigned work environment related to the position, as assigned by Tabitha, regardless of TEAMember preference.
Provides and documents basic therapeutic care not requiring nursing judgement, such as obtaining heights, weights and measuring vital signs.
Prepares breakfast, snacks and other foods requested by/for Senior/client.
Processes Senior/client laundry
Evaluates emergency situations, performing CPR when necessary, based on training.
Additional essential functions if a
Med Aide
Prepares and administers medications, treatments, oxygen, inhalers, Belize's etc. as ordered by the physician and according to facility policies/procedures.
Administers PRN medications/treatments under the direction of the RN, within scope of practice.
Bath Aide
Provides and/or assists with providing Senior/client bathing, while promoting optimum Senior/client independence.
If a Functional Maintenance Aide
Performs tasks including but not limited to strengthening exercise, activities of daily living, ambulation, range of motion and feeding programs strictly observing the techniques and programs established by the therapist and/or Nurse Manager.
Instructs, motivates and assists Seniors/clients by direction of the nurse with learning and improving functional activities.
Communication Sufficient fluency to be able to understand and follow written or verbal instructions, provide instruction to others, read and understand a care plan/service plan, policies, procedures or other similar documentation, interact successfully with others.
Physical Requirements Ability to gain access to the work area and then safely perform the duties of the job while utilizing standard and specialized equipment. Vision and hearing within normal limits (with or without correction). Must have unrestricted lift/push/pull ability and pass a 50 - pound physical exam demonstrating strength and agility prior to employment and at Tabitha’s discretion.
Age Requirement At least age 18.
Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience 6 months experience as an aide or caregiver preferred.
Credentials CNA certification in good standing as demonstrated by inclusion on the Nebraska State Registry, required. If a Med Aide CNA and Med Aide 40 hour certification in good standing as demonstrated by inclusion on the Nebraska State Registry, required. CPR required. All certifications must be kept up to date at the expense of the employee. Must meet Tabitha’s vaccination requirements.
EEO Disability/Veteran
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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