Enhanced Care Partner - PT

Position: Enhanced Care Partner - PT15
Location: East Lancaster

Shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm, to include every other weekend rotation (15 hours a week)
Employees are an important part of life at The Green Fields! Not only do they help our residents to achieve their goals, but they also help them to maintain an optimal quality of life. We're looking for caring, compassionate employees to join our team and to help us fulfill our mission to deliver the area's BEST senior care!

Position Summary:

The Enhanced Care Partner (HHA) provides compassionate, person-centered onsite support to residents living with dementia or physical challenges. This role focuses on promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life through individualized care plans and meaningful engagement.

We strive to be an employer of choice:

Competitive wages, pay based on experience, shift differential

Paid Weekly Referral Bonus Plan & other types of Incentives Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Time, based on FT/PT status

Tuition Reimbursement Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with employer match

Premier Third Party Child Daycare Onsite Free Access to Employee Wellness Center/Gym Uniform Allowance Free Parking Eligibility for certain benefits aligns with employment status

Job Responsibilities:

Knowledgeable about each household resident’s ISP.Provide meal preparation under the direction of the Food Service Manager. Required to temp and plate food properly using a recipe book. Follow recipes in book.

Clean resident room and common areas. This includes dusting, vacuuming, floor cleaning, cleaning bathrooms, keeping kitchen tidy and clean.

Provides recreational activities to residents, according to residents’ preference and under the supervision of the Case Manager.

Work well with household and neighborhood teams to maximize resident potential, comfort, and happiness.

Perform residents’ personal laundry.

Encourage resident involvement in household life, encouraging them to participate in household tasks to the extent their condition permits, and the resident is interested.

Follow procedures to provide resident care: bathing, oral hygiene, transferring to/from bathroom, use of commode, keep incontinent residents always clean and dry, change bed linens as necessary.

Transfer, ambulate and position residents to ensure comfort, prevent injury and to promote optimal levels of function.

See that residents are properly always clothed, i.e., clothing not soiled.

Follow standard procedures to provide personal grooming: trims nails, combs hair, shaves male residents daily and shampoos hair as indicated and informs supervisor if changes occur.

Make beds, keep nightstands, dressers and closets in orderly fashion.

Assist resident at meals, serves, distributes beverages as needed, assist residents with cutting foods as needed, provides nourishment when indicated, encourages and monitors meal acceptance.

Prepare residents for tests, X-rays, visits from physicians/dentists/therapists as directed by Supervisor.

Perform personal services for residents such as writing/reading letters, using TV and radio. Promotes comfort, security, independence, and resident safety.

Assist and communicate effectively with relatives, visitors, and guests. Direct inquiries and comments regarding resident health to nurse in charge.

Maintain appropriate techniques in all resident care to prevent the spread of disease and infection.

Observe residents and inform nurse of any change in attitude, reactions, appetite and/or other significant physical changes as they occur.

Answer call lights and call bells to determine resident needs.

Answer telephone calls and immediately relay messages to the proper source.

Follow disaster plan to maintain safety of the residents and others in the event of fire or disaster.

Maintain accurate records on resident activities and functions such as TARS, Toileting Schedule, mealtime documentation to include food temperature. Complete documentation in Electronic system.

Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area. Reports safety hazards.

Complete 12 hours in-service training annually.

Practices safe work habits and follows all safety procedures of the facility.

Assures the safety, security, and wellbeing of our residents.

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