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Job Title: CBRF CERTIFIED ONLY
Responsibilities:
- Personal Care Assistance: Provide support with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Medication Administration: Safely administer medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosages and timing; monitor residents for side effects and effectiveness.
- Health Monitoring: Observe and report any changes in residents' health or behavior to the appropriate medical personnel, including any issues related to medication.
- Meal Preparation: Plan and prepare nutritious meals that accommodate dietary needs and preferences.
- Housekeeping Duties: Maintain a clean and safe living environment, including laundry and general upkeep of the facility.
- Social Engagement: Facilitate activities and social interactions to enhance residents’ quality of life and promote community involvement.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of care provided, including medication administration logs and any incidents or changes in residents’ conditions.
- Communication: Foster open communication with residents, families, and other staff members to ensure coordinated care.
- Behavioral Support :Implement individualized plans for residents with behavioral needs, using positive reinforcement techniques and de-escalation strategies as necessary.
- Crisis Intervention: Respond to behavioral crises effectively and safely, ensuring the well-being of residents and others in the facility.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; certification in a relevant field (CNA, HHA) is preferred.
- Experience: Previous experience in a caregiving role, particularly in a CBRF or similar setting.
- Skills : Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Certifications: CBRF training certification is required, along with specific training in medication administration.
- Background Check: Successful completion of background checks as mandated by state regulations.
The working conditions
- May require working evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Physical stamina for lifting and assisting residents.
- Emotional resilience to support residents with various needs.