Resident Care Giver
COMMUNITY WELLNESS PARTNERS·Clinton, New York
COMMUNITY WELLNESS PARTNERS·Clinton, New York
The role involves providing essential personal care to residents to maintain hygiene and assist with daily activities, alongside monitoring their health status through symptom checks and vital sign monitoring. Responsibilities also include maintaining facility cleanliness, assisting with meal service, and accurately documenting all pertinent medical and incident information.
Assist residents with their personal needs and laundry. Changes bed linens weekly, retrieve and stocks linens on a daily basis. Complete bed changes to be completed during the first week of every month. Assists with bathing (if needed) especially helping resident in and out of the shower/tub. Orients new residents and assists them in getting settled. Completes symptom check sheet including taking temperature on all residents daily. Monitors medial needs when residents are ill, i.e., take temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure. Reports to the Resident Care Coordinator or calls 911 when appropriate. Reports and documents pertinent medical information to physician. Reports changes of resident’s needs, any absences or any unusual circumstances to Resident Care Coordinator (Designee). Takes a census of each residents on each shift and makes periodic rounds during the shift. Completes a written report within 24 hours on any unusual incident and/or accidents and is expected to discern what constitutes “unusual”. Gives report to oncoming shift and documents during the shift. Weighs residents monthly and documents height on admission. Transports and accompanies residents for medical services. Assists resident with medications as ordered by physician, logs in all medications received from pharmacy and counts all narcotics each shift and sign off in narcotic book, signs MARs after passing medication. Maintains housekeeping in lounges, collects and disposes of newspapers, empties trash baskets in public areas, keeps room neat and orderly, cleans up accidents/spills during evening and night shifts. Night companion cleans lounge refrigerator once a week. Delivers food trays if needed and collect and returns trays to kitchen – monitors meal consumption. Completes mandatory annual in-services and all other in-services as assigned. Assists with meal service in the Dining Room, including but not limited to taking and recording temperatures of the food before service, reheating food that is not at proper temperature, cooking made to order eggs at breakfast, plating food, passing plates in the Dining Room to residents, all as needed. Assists with maintaining cleanliness of the Dining Room and kitchen, including but not limited to busing tables, cleaning/sanitizing tables and kitchen work areas, cleaning up spills on the Dining Room/kitchen floor, sweeping/mopping, all as needed. Assists with set up in Dining Room for meals, including but not limited to putting out table settings, setting out drinks, all as needed. Attends annual Food Safety Training upon hire, annually and as needed. QualificationsQualifications/Education/Experience: High School Diploma Experience with older adults desired. Valid and clean New York State Driver’s’ License.
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma and ideally have prior experience working with older adults. A valid and clean New York State Driver's License is also a mandatory requirement for this position.
Market context
In New York, physician openings are often shaped by steady patient demand and the need for clinicians who can work within complex care settings. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for strong clinical credentials, relevant state licensure, and experience that matches the specialty. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit, then verify the original posting for any details that affect your application.
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