Nurse Assistant, Evenings EOW

Description

Part Time Nursing Assistants | Memory Care3pm-11pm, Every Other Weekend

Bishop Gadsden located on James Island, is a not-for-profit, faith-based retirement community, affiliated with the Episcopal Church. Bishop Gadsden is known as the Southeast's leading life care retirement community and is located on 134 acres of lush marshlands and majestic oaks on James Island, just 10 minutes from downtown Charleston.

Nursing Assistants on our Memory Care team at Bishop Gadsden provide quality care by assisting residents with personal, nutritional, and restorative care in an assisted living setting. The successful candidate will be organized, friendly, energetic and have compassion for and the desire to work with the elderly.

A Typical Day:

• Assist with the basic care of assigned group or residents striving to promote the resident’s independence in all areas
• Provide personal care for residents, including any and all activities of daily living (ADL) as needed
• Provide assistance to residents and Activity Coordinator during activities
• Assist residents with dining needs including assistance to the dining room and assistance with in room dining service
• Encourage resident independence and optimal level of functioning
• Receive and give reports on resident’s condition at beginning and end of each shift via walking rounds
• Observe any changes in resident condition and report to the shift supervisor immediately
• Communicates and cooperates with other members of multidisciplinary healthcare team to accomplish plan of care
• Launders and iron residents’ personal items as needed
• Adhere to attendance and scheduling requirements
• Adhere to established facility and departmental safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain professional appearance and conduct exhibiting a respectful and courteous demeanor at all times
• Perform all responsibilities with adherence to Resident’s Rights and HIPAA

Requirements

What We Need From A Candidate:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Experience in all aspects of long term care for the elderly required.
• Interpersonal skills are necessary for exchanging information as well as maintaining a courteous relationship with the residents, families, visitors and Bishop Gadsden employees
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, reach, and lift (up to 50 pounds /-)

What A Candidate Can Expect From Us:

• Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Matching Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and ability to cash in unused PTO
• Free 24/7 TELADOC for team member and household
• Wellness Programs and Facilities with discounts on personal training and massage therapy
• Scholarship Opportunities for Education and Student Debt Payoff
• Company paid CPR/AED classes
• Free Onsite and close proximity parking
• Holiday Pay (9 holidays) paid at time and ½ for hourly team members