This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12848233 Primary Job Duties

Communicate clearly with kindness, caring, calm, and compassion with cognitively impaired residents and co-workers.

Assist and encourage residents in their afternoon activities.

Follow schedule of activities as instructed by Activities coordinator.

This may include but is not limited to walks, meditation, arts and crafts, sing alongs, yoga, puzzles, quizzes, games.

Avoid any TV watching and more passive activities.

Assist residents safely in and out of the casita.

Care for and assist cognitively impaired residents by using techniques for addressing the unique needs and behaviors of individuals with dementia.

Communicate understanding of the behavior of cognitively impaired residents respond appropriately to the behavior of cognitively impaired residents.

Respond to resident requests and needs as they arise.

Demonstrate understanding and support of Resident Rights by providing for resident privacy.

Maintain resident confidentiality.

Promote the residents right to make personal choices to accommodate their needs.

Support with ADL\'s.

Reinforce behavior consistent with resident dignity.

Assist residents to participate in activities.

Assist residents with preparing for and eating meals.

Assist residents in evening routine.

Demonstrate understanding and support of Resident Rights by providing for resident privacy.

Maintain resident confidentiality.

Promote the residents right to make personal choices to accommodate their needs.

Reinforce behavior consistent with resident dignity.

Observe residents for any changes in condition.

Understand and follow all procedures as it relates to HIPPA compliance.

Follow all safety guidelines and act immediately in any crisis.