Caregiver (CNA/Resident Assistant) - Part-time
On-siteDubuque, Iowa, United States
Job Summary
Provide compassionate, hands-on care to the Sisters, supporting their physical comfort, dignity, and participation in community life. Assist the nurse on shift in responding to health-related needs and emergencies, and respond promptly to call lights in Clare and Francis buildings. Support personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, repositioning, and mobility, while assisting with meal service and maintaining kitchenette cleanliness. Change bed linens, assist with walking and exercise, and facilitate safe transportation throughout the campus. Take and record vital signs, assist with safe physical transfers, and pass beverages between meals. Maintain clean, neat, and safe neighborhood areas and equipment. Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies, and demonstrate familiarity with fire, tornado, and disaster procedures. Complete additional duties as assigned. Work part-time from 2:45-11:15 PM, five to seven days per pay period.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to stand and walk for most of the shift
- Frequent bending, stooping, and lifting
- Ability to assist with routine lifting of Sisters
- Floor-to-waist lifting up to 50 lbs
- Waist-to-shoulder lifting up to 30 lbs
- Bilateral carry up to 50 lbs
- Push up to 35 lbs
- Pull up to 35 lbs
- Ability to read and use equipment such as thermometers and blood pressure cuffs
- Part-Time: 2:45-11:15 PM
- 5-7 days per pay period
Desired Qualifications
- CNA certification or Nurse Aide experience preferred
- High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required
- Completion of food service and food handling training
- Ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff in providing care
- Commitment to serving the Sisters with dignity, patience, and respect
- A helpful, courteous, and professional presence with residents, staff, and guests
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