Tenant Assistant (Memory Care Unit) JobBushnell, IL Petersen Health Care

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Why You'll Love This Job

Looking for Tenant Assistant's for our Memory Care Unit!

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance, verbal cueing, hands on assist and reminders during ADL’s
  • Serve meals and assist with dining services
  • Supervise dining room during meals
  • Assist with clean-up after meals
  • Provide room care: laundry, making beds, empty garbage, clean bathrooms, stock supplies
  • Maintain safe and secure environment
  • Answer emergency call system
  • Report and record changes in tenant condition and needs on Staffing Note or to Facility Nurse
  • Encourage tenant to remain as independent as possible
  • Clean and maintain personal hygiene equipment
  • Assist with ambulation, moving and transporting tenants including pushing wheelchairs
  • Participate in education and in-service opportunities
  • Accompany tenants on outings
  • Complete tenant safety/status checks
  • Encourage tenant's participation in socialization and activities
  • Perform tasks as assigned in individual service plans
  • Take vital signs as necessary
  • Follow facility policies and procedures
  • Orientation of new tenants to suite/community areas
  • Orientation of new Ra’s, C.N.A.’S, Housekeeping, and Dietary
  • Answer incoming calls
  • Greet guests and provide tours
  • May be required to work mandatory overtime

Skills & Qualifications

  • Able to speak and write English well
  • Able to work independently
  • Demonstrate freedom from communicable diseases/Tuberculosis
  • Cleared record according to Illinois Abuse Registry
  • Cleared record according to Illinois State Background Check
  • Provide physical examination signed by physician
  • Provide proof of Certification in Pulmonary Resuscitation
  • Must have the current federally required vaccines or proof of a valid exemption.
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