Join a team that's making a difference today and for years to come...
We are expanding and transforming our overnight caregiving team and are currently hiring for two Overnight (NOC) Caregiver positions serving our Assisted Living Facilities (CBRFs and AFHs). If you're dependable, compassionate, and looking for meaningful work, we'd love to meet you.
Our organization has proudly provided quality healthcare since the 1940s, with consistent leadership and a long-standing commitment to our residents, employees, and community.
No experience? No problem. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide all required training onsite through our certified instructors. Previous applicants are encouraged to apply again.
Schedule Available: 10PM-6AM Mon-Fri, Every Other Weekends, Part-Time and/or Flex Welcomed!
Tasks include:
Personal Care
Housekeeping
Dietary
Activities
Medication administration
Role Responsibilities
In the role of team member, assist with the day to day activities of the department by:
* Knowing the team goal, purpose and limits.
* Anticipating and responding to changes.
* Communicating with the team about the teams progress and needs.
* Maintain equipment and supplies in clean, safe working order.
* Know and comply with safety codes.
* Maintain facility linens and resident clothing in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner.
* Maintain facility in a clean, safe, sanitary and comfortable manner.
Essential job functions (with or without reasonable accommodations)
A. Supportive Services Functions:
Duties:
Perform day-to-day laundry functions and specific tasks as assigned and in accordance with established laundry procedures; weekly linen change and laundered -collect, sort and wash soiled linens, follow services purchased for collection sort and wash of personal laundry , in accordance with established procedures; sort, iron, fold, hang, stack and distribute clean laundry, linens, and garments to residents per the schedule; ensure that clean laundry, linens and garments are distributed to designated areas; clean, wash, sanitize, deodorize and disinfect all laundry items and areas including floors, walls, ceilings, equipment, filters, etc., using proper cleaning and disinfecting solutions and procedures.
Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions and specific tasks as assigned; clean, wash, polish, sanitize, deodorize and disinfect all areas and items in the facility including furnishings, fixtures, trash bins, windows, mirrors, floors, carpets, walls, ceilings, bathrooms, etc., using proper cleaning and disinfecting solutions and procedures.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Walking, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, reaching, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells, ability to read and write in English and ability to communicate with others.
B. Personal Care Functions
Duties:
Assist Residents with scheduled bath, dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for medical tests and exams, ear and eye care and positioning in and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, etc. as reflected in service plan. Review and update service agreements and update manager with any changes. Record all necessary charting and report accidents and incidents. Assist in arranging for medical exams and transportation. Assist with monthly weight and blood pressure checks. Record in resident record and report any changes to the RN.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
* Must be able to lift 50 from floor to waist, and carry/transfer up to 50 pounds in a horizontal direction frequently throughout the shift
* Must be able to attain and maintain a squat position frequently throughout the shift
* Must be able to push and pull objects weighing up to 20 pounds overhead occasionally throughout their shift
* Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds overhead occasionally throughout the shift
Never 0% Seldom 1-10% Occasionally 11-33% Frequently 34-66% Continuously 67-100%
C. Dietary Functions:
Duties:
Assist in the preparation, service and delivery of meals as noted on task list; know and use portion control procedures when preparing and serving meals; assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties including soiled items from carts and trays; place clean items in proper storage areas; assist to ensure that all meals are set up to completeness and accuracy of menu and personal preference; ensure proper storage of raw and leftover foods; obtain food supplies for next meal as noted on task list menu; organize and inventory foods in storage area, cooler and freezer as indicated on task list; perform all daily tasks in accordance with established Standard Precautions, sanitary, safety, and infection control policies and procedures. Purchase food and dietary supplies as directed. Know and use proper disposal of food waste and garbage.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing, pulling, ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures, ability to read and write in English. Ability to communicate with residents, team members and ability to remain calm under stress.
D. Activity Functions:
Duties:
Assist with identifying the spiritual, social, recreational and emotional needs of the residents through interviews, visits, and consultations with the resident and their families; work as team in developing activities for all residents. Assist with planning, developing, organizing, and implementing the activity programs of the facility; assist to plan and schedule movies, parties, games, projects, crafts, and field trips for residents. Assist to compile and maintain library services, tapes, records, and reading materials and assist and supervise residents with activities; Assist with coordinating the activities programs with the residents, their families, staff members, volunteers and community agencies through interviews, consultations and direct involvement in the programs. Prepare rooms, equipment, and supplies prior to each program, and clean up after each program. Transport residents to and from programs as needed. Follow established chain of command concerning department and facility business.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Ability to communicate with residents and ability to remain calm under stress.
E. Medication Administration Functions:
Duties:
Provide oversight, supervision and administration of scheduled medications prescribed for routine administration according to established medication administration policies and procedures. Complies with the Resident Rights. Reports to licensed nurse. Obtains assignment and specific directions on assigned areas. Reports to nurse; any physical and emotional change in resident status immediately. Takes and records blood pressure and pulse as indicated by scheduled blood pressures/pulses and in conjunction with prescribed medication therapy. Reports to nurse any changes from prior readings. Follows directions given by nurse.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling and ability to distinguish smells, tastes, and temperatures.
other job functions (with or without reasonable accomodations)
A. Team Functions:
Duties:
Attend and participate in departmental and other teams and meetings of the facility; provide written and/or oral reports as indicated. Will represent department in teams where department has a stake.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Ability to communicate with personnel and ability to read and write English.
B. Residents' Rights Functions:
Duties:
Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and, promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Ability to communicate with residents and ability to remain calm under stress
C. Safety and Sanitation Functions:
Duties:
Understand and use Standard Precautions and follow established infection control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of facility and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Understand Fire and Disaster policies and procedures. Assist with evacuation as necessary.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Walking, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, ability to read and write and ability to distinguish smells.
D. Team Development Functions:
Duties:
Attend and participate in orientation, training, educational activities and staff meetings. Assist with orientation of new team members as assigned. Act as a positive role model for others.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Ability to understand and apply training and in-service education.
E. Communication Functions:
Duties:
Responsible for assisting to develop, implement and monitor for effective methods of communication between both internal and external customers. Pro-actively support and promote communication methods.
Physical and Sensory Requirements:
Ability to communicate effectively with others, ability to read and write in English and ability to understand and instruct others.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Ladysmith, WI (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
