AL Care Provider

AL Care Provider# AL Care Provider Harmony Home Yuma - Yuma, CO 80759## Overview Salary Range $17.00 - $19.00 Hourly Position Type Part Time Category Health  Care## Description
** Full-Time and PRN Positions Available
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Job Purpose:

** To provide direct care and services to our neighbors (residents).
** Customer Service:
** Adherence to the MOSES program to include Mission, Ownership, Success, Excellence, and Service.
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* Essential Job Functions:

*** Practices the Values, the Mission, and Philosophy of Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center.
* Assist in implementing care of neighbors per care plan including but not limited to bathing, laundry, housekeeping, meal service, grooming, reminders, and toileting assistance as outlined in care plan.
* Provides privacy while giving personal care.
* Perform accurate and complete documentation of neighbor’s information as required by federal and state regulations.
* Coordinate medical and non-medical appointments and transportation for neighbors.
* Gives mental, emotional and physical support to neighbors.
* Always treats neighbors with dignity and respect.  Must demonstrate patience, compassion, and respect toward the elderly and disabled.
* Answers call bells timely.
* Routinely cleans equipment and keeps work area neat and clean.
* Exchanges information from the day between shifts.
* Communication of neighbors’ condition and significant issues with physicians, families, case manager, and Administrator as necessary.
* Perform basic neighbor assessment using the glucometer, blood pressure equipment, and skills appropriate for the level of care provided.
* Ability to coordinate activities with neighbors, provide housekeeping, laundry and bathing assistance and cooking.
* Maintains awareness of changes in neighbors’ conditions and appropriately reports abnormal changes.
* Assure neighbors’ rights, privacy, and HIPAA regulations are followed.
* Must maintain confidentiality of all work-related information according to HIPAA regulations.
* In addition to the responsibilities described above, the role may include other responsibilities and duties as assigned on occasion, based upon Eben Ezer needs or requirements.## Qualifications
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* Qualifications:

** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
** Qualifications, Education, and

Experience:

** High school graduation or G.E.D preferred.  CPR and First Aid certification and computer experience preferred.
** Non
- Essential Job Functions:

** May serve on Eben Ezer committees.  Will attend community meetings and department meetings as instructed.
** Other

Skills and Abilities

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* Must be able to work independently as well as within a team and in cooperation with many other departments.
* Ability to manage time and resources effectively.
* Ability to enter data accurately, such as physicians’ orders, labs, etc.
* Ability to think critically, be detail-oriented, work well with peers, handle multiple interruptions, and work on multiple tasks throughout the day.
* Must have good writing and communication skills.
* Ability to communicate well with neighbors, their families, and other staff.
* Ability to listen well and process information.
* Healthcare background preferred.
* Must display a positive attitude and flexibility in changing situations.
* Must exhibit courteous, compassionate, and respectful treatment of neighbors, families, and co-workers.
* Ability to change with the needs of the current populations of neighbors and provide higher levels of care as needed per care plan.
** Material and Equipment used:
** General office equipment such as phone, fax, copier, and computer and…