Pet Care Attendant - Boone, NC
Aide Job 31 miles from Elizabethton
Who we are
We are seeking a hardworking and compassionate Kennel Assistant/Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients while assisting our veterinary staff.
You'll be responsible for a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:
Animal Restraint & Handling: Safely assist in handling animals during exams and procedures.
Cleaning & Sanitation: Perform routine cleaning of animal housing, treatment areas, and general clinic upkeep to maintain a clean, safe environment.
Document Scanning & Management: Assist with scanning and filing veterinary records and documents.
Client Communication: Occasionally assist with client communication and help manage appointments or inquiries as needed.
General Assistance: Support the veterinary team with various tasks as .
Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience with animals or in a veterinary clinic setting is preferred, but not .
Strong ability to handle and restrain animals safely and humanely.
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to maintain a positive attitude and work collaboratively as part of a team.
Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Ideal for Pre-Vet or Veterinary Tech Students: If you are currently studying to become a veterinarian or veterinary technician, this is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field, plus we offer excellent Part-time benefits:
Financial Benefits:
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Early Childcare Support Staff @ Marshall
Aide Job 46 miles from Elizabethton
available at the Early Childhood Education Center-Marshall Salary: $15.00 hour Term: 12 Month Benefits: This position is full time (8 hour) and will provide full time benefits including earned annual and sick leave and health insurance.
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years or older
Must have High School Diploma or equivalent
N.C. Early Childhood Credential or its equivalent preferred
Experience with pre-school children preferred
Other duties as assigned by Superintendent, Early Childhood Education Director or Designee
Reports To:
Early Childcare Director/Carla Franklin
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Hospitality Aide
Aide Job In Elizabethton, TN
The Hospitality Aide is responsible for non-direct care activities which may include, but not limited to: passing ice, bed making, and passing trays to residents who are able to feed themselves. These tasks should be performed under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse to assure patient safety and attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each patient in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's
Code of Conduct
and completes mandatory
Code of Conduct
and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Pass ice, water, and distribute snacks to residents and clean nourishment refrigerator(s) and cart(s)
Assist with passing and retrieval of meal trays to cognizant residents and assist with cleaning of dining areas after meals
Make unoccupied beds and change bed linens
Organize residents' drawers and closets and label all personal items
Organize shower rooms and clean utility rooms as well as ensure adequate inventory
Provide 1:1 attention to cognitively impaired residents
Deliver residents' mail
Transport wheelchair bound residents to and from rooms
Respond to call lights promptly
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Lift 35 lbs floor to waist, lift 35 lbs. waist to shoulder, lift and carry 35 lbs., and push/pull 35 lbs.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Direct Care Aide Full-Time - 1st Shift
Aide Job 17 miles from Elizabethton
MUST COMPLETE DIRECT CARE AIDE CERTIFICATION OR HAVE PCA/DCA/CNA CERTIFICATE. $16.00 to $20.00 an hour! Pay is based on experience. The purpose of this position is to provide direct care to residents, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with facility policies and procedures and report resident needs and concerns to a licensed nurse.
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED equivalent
* 40-hour direct care training Certificate
* Must have or complete 1st Aide within first 60 days of employment
Job Description
Assist residents with all activities of daily living. Conduct resident rounds as assigned. Complete all ADL's accurately and timely. Identify resident problems and concerns and report them to the charge nurse.
* Proof of COVID Vaccination is required to be eligible for this position.
* Senior Philanthropy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
Hospice Aide
Aide Job In Elizabethton, TN
Overview Full-time days Are you looking for a rewarding career in hospice? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay $16.50-$18/Hour *Tennessee State CNA License* What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. *To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities Provides personal care services to patients. Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care such as ambulation of clients, transferring clients, assisting with the normal range of motion and positioning, and doing household chores. Plans and prepares nutritious meals, assists with feeding, as assigned. Performs homemaking and other environmental services as assigned. Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient's status. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the primary nurse. Follow specific written instructions for personal care prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the plan of care. Written instructions are to be received prior to the delivery of services. Assists patients with prescribed exercises as instructed by nurse or therapist. Performs and records simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications *Tennessee State CNA License* High school diploma or equivalent. Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* Tennessee State CNA License* High school diploma or equivalent. Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Provides personal care services to patients. Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care such as ambulation of clients, transferring clients, assisting with the normal range of motion and positioning, and doing household chores. Plans and prepares nutritious meals, assists with feeding, as assigned. Performs homemaking and other environmental services as assigned. Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient's status. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the primary nurse. Follow specific written instructions for personal care prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the plan of care. Written instructions are to be received prior to the delivery of services. Assists patients with prescribed exercises as instructed by nurse or therapist. Performs and records simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin. Other duties as assigned.
Center Aide/Driver
Aide Job 17 miles from Elizabethton
People Incorporated of Virginia is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Center Aide/Driver for the Child and Family Development Program at the Abingdon Head Start, Bristol Early Head Start and Head Start Centers, Benhams Head Start Center and Glade Head Start Center. The position will provide daily bus transportation to and from center, to medical appointments (when needed), responsible for providing daily classroom support to teachers, conducts data entry, and supports center operation.
High school diploma/GED, three months experience in childcare setting, reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and excellent driving record is required. This position requires obtaining a Commercial Drivers License (CDL). Training for this position will be provided along with the necessary fees.
We believe in changing our communities for the better--and together, we can make a difference. Your work at People Incorporated will contribute to our vision of building futures and realizing dreams for clients and their families. You might be a good fit to work with us if:
Making a difference in your career is important to you.
You want to work alongside other caring professionals who are dedicated to improving their communities.
You prefer a casual work environment.
You want to work for an organization that provides you with strong benefits and ample vacation time.
Benefits include 403(b), medical, dental, vision, life, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, generous paid time off and 15 paid holidays.
People Incorporated is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Program and a smoke/drug free workplace. Auxiliary Aids and Services are Available Upon Request to Individuals with Disabilities. For access to Virginia Relay (Telecommunications Relay Service) dial "711" or toll free ************ (TTY) or ************.
Position is open until filled.
Monday through Friday
7:30 am to 4:00 pm
40 hours/week
Support Staff
Aide Job 37 miles from Elizabethton
Direct Support Professional/Difference Maker
WANTED - Fun Maker
Paid Trainings, Free Meals, and Paid Community Excursions- YOU GOT IT!
LOOKING FOR - An Adventure Seeker
Make a Difference - DAILY!
Openings for all shifts, so you can choose the one that best fits your lifestyle.
Visit our website @ ******************
to complete an on-line application today and get an interview tomorrow!
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Competitive Pay - Starting at $16.25, up to $19.25 with shift bonus
Center-Based Instructional Aide Patrick Henry High School
Aide Job 39 miles from Elizabethton
QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants need to be Highly Qualified; assist with teaching and/or training services to students in general instruction or in a specialized subject or assigned group of subjects. Motivates students to develop skills in assigned subject matters; performs related work as required; works under supervision of teacher. Must be able to work effectively with students, parents, teachers, administrators, and public.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Effective Date: 2024-2025 school year
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Benefits: VRS pension and life insurance, medical/dental insurance, sick and personal days
APPLY: Applications can be completed on-line at:
* wcs.k12.va.us
* Employment
* Job Application Manager
* Click Apply
Please complete the Classified Application to apply for this position.
The Washington County School Board reserves the right to consider those who respond and any other potential candidates and any position(s) or transfer(s) that may result from filling this position.
EEO Statement: It is the policy of the Washington County School Board to provide equal opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, creed, age, national origin, ancestry or sex. This policy is applicable to all phases of employment to include hiring, upgrading, transfer and treatment of the employees of the School Board.
Direct Support Specialist TN - Full Time
Aide Job 17 miles from Elizabethton
JOB TITLE Direct Support Specialist/Tennessee All Direct Support Specialists have the primary responsibility to support individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in their achievement of the highest level of independence. The Direct Support Specialist will provide this support via education, instruction and support of persons served.
* Support the person to achieve and exercise their individual choice and preferences.
* Teach the person decision-making skills and selection of realistic options.
* Encourage the person to make informed choices, including decisions regarding his/her services.
* Encourage the person to become a responsible citizen in his/her community of choice.
* Provide supervision and guidance to the person for skills needed to take ownership with daily living skills and personal support needs.
* Ensure the health and safety of the person and person's belongings at all times.
* Follow procedures to report any suspicion of abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation. Adhere to applicable Protection from Harm policies and protocols.
* Be very knowledgeable of all aspects of the ISP (Individual Support Plan) including special programs/plans (behavior, nutrition, safety, etc.) and immediately notify the supervisor of any needed changes to the ISP. Implement any and all special plans as trained.
* Ensure the Health Passport is accurate and on the person (or staff's person) at all times.
* Recommend any needed changes in goals/outcomes and risks (health or otherwise).
* At all times, treat the individual as an adult exhibiting the highest level of dignity and respect.
In addition to primary responsibilities, Direct Support Specialists will be expected to perform duties in other areas as described on the job description as needed.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Education: High School Diploma/GED preferred with applicable experience.
Licensure: Valid Tennessee driver's license Class D, F Endorsement. Eligible for FH drivers' insurance.
Certification: N/A
Experience: Experience in intellectual, developmental, and/or mental health disabilities preferred, according to the populations served.
Knowledge/Skills: Verbal/written communication skills.
Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations.
Ability to safely operate 15-passenger van or other vehicle as assigned.
Knowledge of adaptive/medical and/or production/maintenance equipment.
Required Training: Successful completion of all training within required time frames.
Primary responsibilities will be in of the following areas: Residential, Community Services, and Employment Services
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Must be flexible with schedule and assignments.
2. Provide transportation in compliance with FH Transportation policies. Maintain a safe driving record, appropriate license and eligibility to provide transportation. May include but is not limited to doctor appointments, social and recreational activities and work.
3. Implement and document outcomes of individuals in ISPs.
4. Complete required documentation thoroughly, accurately and daily or as assigned.
5. Encourage individuals to follow doctor prescribed diets and document accordingly.
6. Know where individuals are at all times and provide supervision to keep them safe and healthy as outlined in ISPs.
7. Positioning and Transfer duties as identified in the ISP: Changing positions, transfers to bed/in bathroom/vehicle, assistance with ambulation.
8. Medication administration duties as identified in the ISP, guidelines, and MAR (Medication Administration Record). Counting medications as assigned to residential staff on a monthly basis. Staff will strive for no medication errors. Staff will count controlled meds at every shift change with the identified staff and report any discrepancies immediately to their supervisor.
9. Make safety a priority by identifying and responding to safety issues. Properly report any situation that could jeopardize individual's health or safety.
10. Attend and participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings and inservices and individual program planning staffings, as needed.
11. Communicate pertinent information with supervisor in a timely manner.
12. Maintain positive and professional working relationships with others involved in a person's service delivery including families.
13. Maintain appropriate and professional appearance for job duties. 14. Take care of FH property. Report any incidents or concerns.
15. Maintain all required training for position.
16.Follow Attendance & PTO protocol for ID Division.
17. All other duties as assigned.
Specific to Residential
* Assist with daily living activities including personal hygiene as identified on the Individual Support Plan (ISP). Personal hygiene activities include but are not limited to: assistance with brushing and flossing teeth, care of nail, shaving, bathing, use of deodorant, dressing/undressing, routine skin care, and toileting.
* Meal preparation duties as identified in the ISP and under possible direction of a dietician: Meal planning, purchase of nutritional foods, cooking, serving and clean up
Laundry duties as identified in the ISP: Washing and folding laundry.
* Ensure home is clean and free of odors. Duties include assistance with mopping, vacuuming, dusting, stripping beds, cleaning bathrooms and kitchen, organizing drawers, closets and cabinets.
* Must assist person with duties as identified in ISP.
* Counting residents' money with other assigned staff at shift change and reporting any discrepancies to Residential Manager and Incident Management Coordinator.
Specific to Community Services
* Provide day services to promote community inclusion and membership which includes assisting persons with planning meaningful and educational activities based on their goals//outcomes, interests and talents, and preferences.
* Explore volunteer opportunities with persons supported and assist them with volunteer activities as they choose.
* Assist with daily living skills/needs as outlined in the person's ISP or as indicated as a need throughout service delivery. This includes but is not limited to personal hygiene, community safety, mealtime safety, medication administration, health maintenance, community awareness, and other skills necessary for the individual to become fully and successfully integrated into his/her community of choice.
* Assist persons with making purchases while in the community per the ISP. Ensure any change is correct and secure receipts as instructed and per division's Personal Funds Management protocol. Maintain copies of receipts.
Specific to Employment Services
* Assist persons in making informed decisions regarding their desire and interest in community employment through the provision of meaningful exploration opportunities.
* Ensure that individuals have had education, experience and exposure to the same array of jobs as other people in the community.
* Facilitate meaningful discussions about employment and assist persons in exploring their understanding of work, motivation to work, likes and dislikes regarding work.
Assist in the acquisition, retention or improvement of skills that will support the person in pursing and achieving community employment.
* Provide on the job training and/or support to persons in the community to maximize the potential for his/her success in community employment. Monitor the person's work to make sure the task/assignment is done correctly. Provide prompts/reminders as needed to the individual to help him/her be successful
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, the following listing applies to every employee. All employees of the organization are expected to:
1. Support the organization's mission, vision, and values of excellence and competence, collaboration, innovation, commitment to our community, and accountability and ownership.
2. Exercise necessary cost control measures.
3. Maintain positive internal and external customer service relationships.
4. Demonstrate effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions when clarification is needed.
5. Plan and organize work effectively and ensure its completion.
6. Demonstrate reliability by arriving to work on time and utilizing effective time management.
7. Meet all productivity requirements.
8. Demonstrate team behavior and must be willing to promote a team-oriented environment.
9. Represent the organization professionally at all times.
10. Demonstrate initiative and strive to continually improve processes and relationships.
11. Follows all Frontier Health rules, policies and procedures as well as any applicable laws and standards.
Health Services Support Staff
Aide Job 31 miles from Elizabethton
Minimum Qualifications High School Graduate with certification or license for the position in which you are applying (if required). Preferred Qualifications High School Graduate with certification or license for the position in which you are applying (if required).
Therapy
Aide Job 47 miles from Elizabethton
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
Direct Service Provider (DSP) - Group Home
Aide Job 40 miles from Elizabethton
DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER (DSP)/CAREGIVER
Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), a non-profit service provider in North Carolina & Virginia, seeks compassionate, caring, and dedicated individuals to become full or part-time Caregivers (internally called DSPs) to our clients living with developmental disabilities or mental health challenges residing in our group homes.
We are currently hiring for the following locations and shifts:
West Jefferson:
Shifts available:
PRN (as needed):
Monday from 8am to Wednesday at 4pm, Wednesday from 4pm till Saturday at 8am & weekends from Saturday at 8am till Monday at 8am (please note as this is a PRN shift, it could be anytime and isn't necessarily a full shift).
You are required to stay on site for the duration of your shift & clock out to sleep each night for 8hrs. In the event you had to get up in the night to assist a resident you would be compensated for your time. Guests & pets are not allowed. Overtime is occasionally available on site, but regularly available at regional group homes for those looking for extra hours.
This would be working at our Mental Health Group Home located in West Jefferson.
What You'll Do
Your care will make a huge difference in the lives of the people you will be helping. You will help our clients with their daily living activities, including employment support, as well as keep them socially engaged in activities so their days are enjoyable and meaningful. Daily documentation and reporting are required. You will provide care in a residential group home setting and may transport residents out in the local community as needed. In this position, you will assist individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities learn and maintain the skills needed to gain greater independence at their home or program or while engaging within the community, and providing families much needed breaks.
How You'll Benefit
Being part of our team means we value and encourage your personal growth and development. You'll earn a competitive hourly rate ($15 an hour) and we offer set shift schedules, and paid training for completing the required courses below to provide you with key skills to help serve our clients:
CPR / First Aid
Crisis Intervention Techniques
Medication Administration
OSHA/Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP)
Seizure Management
Other training courses relevant to this position and your career growth.
We also offer competitive benefits to benefits-eligible positions.
Our benefits include:
Paid time off and paid holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Benefits + an optional Flexible Health Spending Account (FSA)
Life Insurance, Disability Insurance and more
403(b) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program and Legal services, as needed
Lots of Merchant Discounts to improve your purchasing power!
What We're Looking For
To join our team, you must have a willingness to provide care in various community settings. We require proof of a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, a good driving record and current auto insurance. You must also be willing to successfully complete a background check.
If you're kind-hearted and seek a rewarding career opportunity where you can make a huge difference in the daily lives of the people you will help, then please apply now at our website: ********************** OR by sending your resume to: ****************************.
About Easterseals PORT Health
Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy, compassionate partner providing disability, behavioral health and addiction treatment services to help our neighbors live their best lives. Our diverse 2,600 team members provide meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults and families in 11,000 home, facility and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.
Our working environment supports employee & client health with a ‘no tobacco' use policy (tobacco free and smoke free) in all offices, client facilities, properties, and agency vehicles.
We believe that by leveraging the unique strengths and perspectives of our workforce, we can advance our just cause, while building a healthy, sustainable organization.
That's why we listen, seek to understand & act to make ESPH an Inclusive, Diverse, Equitable, Authentic & Learning (IDEAL) organization.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
Resident Care Aide (PRN)(1st and 3rd) - Forest Ridge
Aide Job 40 miles from Elizabethton
Forest Ridge, a community of Navion Senior Living, located in West Jefferson, NC is seeking Resident Care Team Member for personal care-related roles. Our Resident Care Team Members are responsible for delivering high-quality resident care and support in a cutting-edge Assisted Living and Memory Care Community.
We have PRN opportunities on 1st and 3rd shift to join a great team and support our residents!
Forest Ridge has partnered with Tapcheck, revolutionizing the way team members get paid! Join our amazing team and be part of a groundbreaking mobile app that allows team members to access their earned wages instantly. Say goodbye to waiting for payday and the stress of financial instability. With Tapcheck, we believe in empowering team members and giving them more control over their finances. With our innovative technology and user-friendly interface, we are reshaping the world of payroll!
Responsibilities
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, positioning, transfer, mobility, and incontinence care.
Prepare residents for meals, snacks and activities.
Assist residents in dining room including serving meals and clearing tables.
Respond to resident emergency call system.
Observe, document and report to Resident Care Coordinator or their designee any changes to residents' condition.
Communicate with residents and family members in a polite, professional manner.
Maintain required resident care documentation per State regulations and Navion Senior Solutions policies and procedures.
Transport residents when required.
Requirements
High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state regulations
Must be at least 18 years of age
Positive attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success
Dedication to and passion to serve seniors with excellent customer service skills
Previous experience working with seniors preferred
Ability to make choices, decisions and act in the resident's best interest
Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding
Competent in organizational and time management skills
Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
PTO for full time positions
Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Career Advancement Opportunities
#HPC
Therapy
Aide Job 31 miles from Elizabethton
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
Registered Medication Aide
Aide Job 17 miles from Elizabethton
$500 Sign-on Bonus
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When: Every Wednesday from 10am-12pm
Location: 860 Wolf Creek Trail, Abingdon, VA 24210
The Registered Medication Associate (RMA) role provides high quality care and services to meet the overall needs of residents in a caring, consistent, individualized, and efficient manner. He or she ensures that residents receive comprehensive care and services by assisting them in the administration of medications, in accordance with state licensing and regulatory standards. The Registered Medication Associate is a Culture Ambassador who will model the core values of the company, leading by example, and ensure all team members exemplify the core values of the company.
• We Care About People
• We Do the Right Thing
• We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success
• We Speak Up! It is Our Responsibility
• We Take Ownership and Add Value
• We are Respectful
Qualifications
• This employee must have successfully completed course work and examinations to obtain certification as a Resident Care Associate.
• The RMA must obtain continuing education credits as required by the state to maintain certification as an RMA and must provide evidence of continued certification to the community in a timely and accurate manner.
• The RMA must possess knowledge of safe medication administration techniques and demonstrate this knowledge through a competency skills evaluation.
• CPR and First Aid certified or willing to obtain as per company policy.
• The RMA must understand and practice resident confidentiality.
• The RMA must have the ability to work weekends and flexible hours as needed for resident care and services.
• The RMA must have the ability to show sincere compassion and demonstrate genuine concern for the physical and emotional needs of seniors and their families.
• Must be proficient in basic office equipment, including a personal computer, for the purpose of accomplishing and maintaining a high level of job performance.
• Live out Commonwealth Senior Living’s Noble selling purpose – “We improve the lives of seniors, their families, and each other.”
Areas of Primary Responsibility
• Assists in monitoring and safe delivery of the Medication Management Program.
• Adheres to all established policies and procedures of Commonwealth Senior Living and state regulatory standards when administering medications.
• Administers and accurately records the administration of medications for residents as prescribed by the physician.
• Presents medication to residents and observes ingestion or completion of other application or administration techniques.
• Observes, records, and reports complications, symptoms of adverse actions or side effects of medications and obtains input from the Resident Care Director, as indicated, to ensure the optimum health and safety of the resident.
• Determines and records effectiveness of medications in a timely and accurate manner.
• Documents refusals of medications and reasons why prescribed drugs are not administered as per physician order.
• Stores medications in a safe and accurate manner.
• Monitors medications to ensure adequate accountability measures are taken when medications are ordered, received into the community, administered, and reported off at change of shift.
• Documents on the Daily Shift to Shift Communication Log each shift with resident and medication updates, changes, concerns, and follow up.
• Demonstrates safe handling of controlled substances including appropriate shift counting and reporting of discrepancies or concerns to the Resident Care Director.
• Routinely inspects, cleans, audits, and monitors equipment and supplies to ensure resident safety. Reports any equipment or supply issues to the Resident Care Director for correction or repair.
• Obtains, records, and reports vital signs as indicated during the administration of medications.
• Records and restocks medication inventories, as needed, and requested.
• Re-orders resident medications from pharmacy, as needed, and requested.
• Documents pertinent information in the resident record, completes incident reports as indicated.
• Demonstrates awareness of proper infection control practices by using Universal Precautions and following policies and procedures of the company, including OSHA’s Blood-Borne Pathogen Standard.
• Communicates with residents, staff and others in an accurate and factual manner and seeks clarification from or refers questions to Resident Care Director, when indicated.
• Prioritizes and provides verbal encouragement and support to residents.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment.
• Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, families, and associates.
• Participates in and attends all required in-service training and education programs as scheduled.
• Acts as a shift supervisor when appropriate or as directed.
• Maintain regular communication with the Resident Care Director.
• Perform other duties as assigned or as listed in the Resident Care Associate job description.
Physical/Sensory Requirements
The RMA must be able to lift, stoop, carry, turn, and assist high-risk residents, push medication carts and be willing and able to work a flexible work schedule. The RMA must be able to sit, stand, bend, and move continuously during work hours. Must be able to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds. This position is considered a medium risk for exposure to COVID, as it provides direct care to potential COVID-positive residents.
Rehab
Aide Job 47 miles from Elizabethton
Join Our Team at Thrive Staffing!
Are you a skilled PT, Rehab? Thrive Staffing is actively seeking talented individuals like you to join our team.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about patient care and are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to reach out to us. To learn more about this exciting opportunity and to begin building a healthy relationship with us, please contact us using one of the following methods:
Fill out a profile on our website: **********************************************
Email us at: **************************
Call us at: ************
We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can thrive in your career with us at Thrive Staffing.
Center Aide/Driver
Aide Job 17 miles from Elizabethton
People Incorporated of Virginia is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Center Aide/Driver for the Child and Family Development Program at the Abingdon Head Start, Bristol Early Head Start and Head Start Centers, Benhams Head Start Center and Glade Head Start Center. The position will provide daily bus transportation to and from center, to medical appointments (when needed), responsible for providing daily classroom support to teachers, conducts data entry, and supports center operation.
High school diploma/GED, three months experience in childcare setting, reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and excellent driving record is required. This position requires obtaining a Commercial Drivers License (CDL). Training for this position will be provided along with the necessary fees.
We believe in changing our communities for the better--and together, we can make a difference. Your work at People Incorporated will contribute to our vision of building futures and realizing dreams for clients and their families. You might be a good fit to work with us if:
Making a difference in your career is important to you.
You want to work alongside other caring professionals who are dedicated to improving their communities.
You prefer a casual work environment.
You want to work for an organization that provides you with strong benefits and ample vacation time.
Benefits include 403(b), medical, dental, vision, life, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, generous paid time off and 15 paid holidays.
People Incorporated is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Program and a smoke/drug free workplace. Auxiliary Aids and Services are Available Upon Request to Individuals with Disabilities. For access to Virginia Relay (Telecommunications Relay Service) dial "711" or toll free ************ (TTY) or ************.
Position is open until filled.
Support Staff
Aide Job 37 miles from Elizabethton
Direct Support Professional/Difference Maker
WANTED - Fun Maker
Paid Trainings, Free Meals, and Paid Community Excursions- YOU GOT IT!
LOOKING FOR - An Adventure Seeker
Make a Difference - DAILY!
Openings for all shifts, so you can choose the one that best fits your lifestyle.
Visit our website @ ****************** to complete an on-line application today and get an interview tomorrow!
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Competitive Pay - Starting at $16.25, up to $19.25 with shift bonus
Therapy - 31099513
Aide Job 23 miles from Elizabethton
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
Therapy
Aide Job 31 miles from Elizabethton
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************