Unit Aide - Sunset Rehabilitation and Health Care
Canton, IL 61520
About the Job
Long-Term Care Unit Aide Opportunity!
Sunset Rehab and Health Care is hiring!
At Sunset Rehab and Health Care, we are committed to finding the best talent and developing them into leaders. Joining our team means you will be part of a group dedicated to providing the highest quality patient care and excellent customer service. We take pride in making a difference in the lives of our residents and their families!
Full job description
Working under the direction and supervision of the Charge and Staff Nurses, the Certified Nurse's Aides, and the Activity Director, a Unit Aide will assist the residents in ensuring safety, comfort, and activities. The Unit Aide does not provide personal care but follows the nurse's instructions to keep the residents safe and entertained. A Unit Aide observes and reports changes in the resident's physical, mental and social status to nurses to ensure the well-being of the resident along with keeping the resident busy with activities. We are looking for a detail-oriented, patient-focused individual with excellent bedside manner.
Responsibilities
- Responsible to Charge Nurse or his/her designee.
- Interrelationships: works effectively and maintains cooperative working relationships with members of the healthcare team, nursing staff, residents and family.
- Assists residents to activities
- Passes Ice water
- Answers call lights
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- One year of job-related experience, preferably in long-term care (Have other qualifying experience? We want to hear from you!)
- Motivated and organized team-player
- Must enjoy working with seniors
- A professional team player with a commitment of maintaining a reliable shift history
- Passionate about contributing to an organization focused on providing genuine hometown care
- Enthusiastic about helping others and being part of a team who focuses on the same
Come join our team! Please apply to learn more!