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Job ID: 13201316 |
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Job Title: | Clinical Assistant |
Work Type: | Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular |
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Salary Offered: | Unspecified |
Benefits: | Unspecified. |
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Physical Required: | Unspecified |
Drug Testing Required: | Unspecified |
Education Required: | High School Diploma/GED |
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Experience Required: | Unspecified |
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Required Skills: | Please see the job description for information about required job skills. |
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Job Description: |
Job Objective(s): The role of the Clinical Assistant is to support the clinical team related to plan of care objectives, scheduled services and procedures to ensure that the health and safety needs of all residents are met. The Clinical Assistant must be able to relate professionally with residents, staff, and family members, display a positive work attitude and be able to work as a team with other staff members. Job Responsibilities and Duties Assures that staff clearly understands and follows all resident care procedures. Monitors staff completion of monthly resident blood pressures, weights and pulses as requested. Communicate the value of activity programming to resident assistants and provide coaching and training for successfully inviting and engaging residents. Encourage resident attendance and participation in activities, with an eye to their needs and preferences. Communicate clearly with resident assistants as to their responsibilities pertaining to activities and resident engagement. Provide coaching and education to resident assistants for successful 1:1 activities. Make daily rounds to connect with staff and residents. Communicate pertinent information about residents to staff through communication books, memos and/or stand-up meetings as appropriate. Promotes a positive, team approach and a healthy work environment. Health Office Duties Schedule staff in coordination with the Registered Nurse (RN)/Director of Nursing (DON). Verify accuracy of the service schedules and make adaptations as required under supervision of RN. Assures residents have up to date service agreements per state regulations. Monitor and maintain resident charts and clinical progress notes under supervision of RN. Report residents' change of health status (physical or mental) to RN. Ensure medical supplies and equipment are maintained and order as directed by RN. Work as a team player with all members of the resident care team. Share resident and family concerns with pertinent staff as needed/appropriate. Attend monthly staff meetings. Work with DON to assure emergency procedures are in place. Is flexible and willing to expand and adapt to changes in the AL industry. Assures compliance with regulations and is available for federal and state licensure surveys. Order labs Fill out lab slips Order imaging exams (x-ray, ultrasound) Pull communication off the online systems (CentraCare link, Bluestone Portal) Enter orders from providers Put new charts together Take DC charts apart Thinning of charts Assist in entering new resident information in computer Communicate with Rehab on residents currently receiving therapy - start and end dates, recommended exercises, follow up with staff that they are caring through with plan of exercises Assist in completing MD rounding forms-gather missing information Express scripts ordering Other Report all accidents and incidents observed on the shift as they occur. Respond to emergencies in accordance with the community's policies and procedures. Adhere to all company personnel directives as per the Employee Handbook. Qualifications A minimum of one year experience in home health, assisted living or long-term care is preferred. Good organizational skills with the ability to self-start and follow through with initiative requiring minimal amount of supervision. Exhibits a caring heart with a passion to care for the elderly. Possesses strong work ethic, good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skills. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Strong computer skills, including experience using a computerized resident record system and staff scheduling software. Previous experience with staff scheduling Experience with Eldermark
Great Lakes Management Company is an at-will employer; this job description is a guideline and does not constitute a written or implied employment contract. GLMC is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.
Refer to ID 71806273 when applying |
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