Care Specialist
VitaCare Living Stratford
- Stratford, WI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist patients with regular exercise as needed to maintain physical health and mobility level
- Communicate information with patient care providers and other nursing staff members to facilitate patient care
- Maintain clean and sanitary patient rooms by rotating sheets, changing bedpans, and performing general room upkeep
- Help patients with basic care including bathing, dressing, going to the restroom, eating, and taking proper medication dosages on a daily basis
- Meet patients upon arrival and precisely catalogue measurements of the patient's vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and blood oxygen level
- Job seekers must possess a high school diploma or equivalent such as GED
- Candidates should have the physical stamina to reposition and lift patients from beds to examination tables or wheelchairs and move medical equipment
- Proficient computer skills and experience using computer database to ensure patient history is accurately recorded
- Experience and knowledge working with bedridden patients and those who suffer from age-related illness such as Alzheimer's and Dementia preferred
- Completed the state-approved CNA training program and received CNA certification from a medical facility, vocational school, or community college
We are always looking for team members who connect with our mission of adding life to the years of our residents. If you value the same principles that guide us and are driven by warm, welcoming environments and team culture, VitaCare Living may be a great fit for you!