Resident Assistant

As a New Dawn Resident Assistant you're part of a team that is responsible not only for our residents health and safety but also their happiness and well being.

 

Employee will:

• Be required to stand 6-8 hours at one time for

 as much as 10 hours in one day.

• Sit 2-4 hours in a day

• May be required to drive 30 minutes to two

 hours in one day

• Be occasionally required to drive up to six

 hours in one day for meetings but may take

 other form of transportation if necessary

• Be frequently required to lift and carry up to 50

 pounds for up to 30 yards

• Be occasionally required to bend, squat,

 kneel, climb and reach up to 3 feet overhead

 

Qualifications:

• Caring, compassionate and patient

• Would prefer CNA/MA License

• Minimum 1 year experience with older adults

• First Aid

• CPR

• Willing to learn basic computer skills

• Positive and outgoing personality

• Enjoys working with seniors and families

• Delights our customers by practicing New

Dawn principles

• Encourage all teammates to practice customer

 service principles

• Complete all required training

 

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Assistant Cook

If you are a qualified food handler in the State of Colorado with the experience to execute a nutritious and delicious menu, including the ability to provide up to six special diets, and you are caring and compassionate with families and seniors, this job may be for you.

 

Employee will:

• Be required to stand 6-8 hours at one time for

 as much as 10 hours in one day.

• Sit 2-4 hours in a day

• May be required to drive 30 minutes to two

 hours in one day

• Be occasionally required to drive up to six

 hours in one day for meetings but may take

 other form of transportation if necessary

• Be frequently required to lift and carry up to 30

 pounds for up to 30 yards

• Be occasionally required to bend, squat,

 kneel, climb and reach up to 3 feet overhead

 

Qualifications:

• Qualified Food Handler issued by the

State of Colorado

• Experienced cook who can execute

 nutritious and delicious menus

• Must be able to provide up to six special diets

• Caring, compasionate and enjoys working

with families and seniors

• Responsible and reliable

• Creative and resourceful

• Good organizational skills

• Self motivated

• Ability to problem solve and develop

 workable solutions

• Positive personality

• Good verbal skills using the English language

with basic writing and reading skills

• Must maintain basic hygiene, sanitation,

 handling techniques and temperature control

 at all times

• Cool, calm and collected, particularly in

 stressful situations

• Conducts his/herself with integrity and honesty

• Ability to handle multiple priorities

• Ability to keep flexible hours

• Must be available to work occasional

 weekends, evenings and nights on a

 specified basis in order to know, train and

 supervise staff on all shifts and schedules

 

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Housekeeper

Employee will:

• Be required to stand 6-8 hours at one time for

 as much as 10 hours in one day.

• Sit 2-4 hours in a day

• May be required to drive 30 minutes to two

 hours in one day

• Be occasionally required to drive up to six

 hours in one day for meetings but may take

 other form of transportation if necessary

• Be frequently required to lift and carry up to 30

 pounds for up to 30 yards

• Be occasionally required to bend, squat,

 kneel, climb and reach up to 3 feet overhead

 

Qualifications:

• Caring, compassionate and empathetic

• Minimum two years housekeeping experience

• Demonstrated leadership skills

• Demonstrated organizational skills

• Self-motivated

• Demonstrated ability to solve problems and

develop workable solutions

• Positive and outgoing personality

• Excellent verbal and written communication

 skills using the English language

• Enjoys working with seniors and families

• Proactive in preventative maintenance

• Cool, calm and collected, particularly in

 stressful situations

• Conduct yourself with integrity and honesty

 

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Wellness Nurse

The Wellness Nurse primary focus is on promoting the health and well being of the residents at New Dawn Memory Care. The Wellness Nurse is responsible for accommodating residents' preferences and for improving the health of residents as much as possible through diet, exercise, medication, PT and activities. The Wellness Nurse monitors the health of the residents, keeps records of changes in the residents' health and provides medical care to residents who need it. The Wellness Nurse is responsible for educating the staff and family members. The Wellness Nurse also communicates with friends, family and all health care professionals in order to coordinate all care related to the residents.

 

Employee will:

• Be required to stand 6-8 hours at one time for

 as much as 10 hours in one day.

• Sit 2-4 hours in a day

• May be required to drive 30 minutes to two

 hours in one day

• Be occasionally required to drive up to six

 hours in one day for meetings but may take

 other form of transportation if necessary

• Be frequently required to lift and carry up to 50

 pounds for up to 30 yards

• Be occasionally required to bend, squat,

 kneel, climb and reach up to 3 feet overhead

 

Qualifications:

• A current Colorado nursing license

• CPR/First Aid Certified

• Demonstrate knowledge of nursing practices,

 techniques and methods applied to health and  wellness in compliance with federal, state and

 local regulations

• Experience in home health, assisted living,

hospital and long term care setting

• Caring and compassionate

• Minimum one year experience with

 older adults

• Supervisory experience preferred

• Competent at passing, monitoring and

 documenting medication administration

• Positive and outgoing personality

• Written verbal and communication skills are

 needed in order to effectively interact with

 residents, staff and family members

• Ability to handle multiple priorities

• Ability to teach and guide team members to

provide quality clinical care

• Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving

 and decision making skills

• Enjoys working with seniors and families

• Detail oriented and has good assessment

 skills in order to determine the needs of the

 residents and to provide proper medical care

• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft

 Office, Windows, Outlook, Excel with the

 ability to learn new applications

• Enjoys networking and communicating the

benefits of the community to the public

• Enthusiastic about coaching and training

resident assistants and other team members

• Calm under pressure

 

Responsibilities:

To All New Dawn Team Members

• Always delight our customers by practicing

 New Dawn principles

• Encourage all teammates to practice customer service principles

• Complete all required training

• Treat all customers with interest and respect

• Learn all company policies and procedures

• Attend all scheduled meetings and in‐services • Improve professionally through continuing

 education, reading, etc.

 

To All Residents

• Administer medication using the Medication

Administration Record.

• Ensure confidentiality or resident medications

 and personal information among all residents,

 and visitors. Following HIPPA regulations.

• Complete resident treatments as outlined in

 the Treatment Administration Record.

• Maintain order and cleanliness of medication

 cart and refrigerator.

• Restock medication/treatment cart with cups

 and spoons after all medication passes

 are completed

• Supervise Resident Assistants on shift

• Assist in formulating New Dawn health and

 wellness policies

• Monitor all refrigerated medication every

 24 hours.

• Take an active role and have a voice in family

 care plan meetings.

• Notify the Director of Health and Wellness of

 any emergency situations—as stated in New

 Dawn Memory Care policies

• Complete incident reports and maintain

 Incident Report Log.

• Communicate with Resident Support Services  and families

• Maintain clinical quality assurance while

 leading by example and demonstrating New

 Dawn’s mission

 

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