Bath Aide - Monday Through Friday - Full Time

Job Summary: Legacy at College Hill is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Bath Aide to join our team. As a Bath Aide, you will play a crucial role in providing personalized care and assistance to residents during their bathing and grooming routines. The ideal candidate will hold a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license and possess strong communication skills along with a commitment to upholding the highest standards of resident care. Responsibilities:
Assist residents with their bathing, showering, and grooming needs according to their individual care plans and preferences. Ensure residents' safety and comfort during bathing and grooming activities, maintaining a respectful and dignified approach at all times. Collaborate with nursing staff to coordinate bathing schedules and ensure timely completion of bathing routines for all residents. Observe and report any changes in residents' skin condition, mobility, or overall well-being to the nursing team. Assist residents with dressing and grooming as needed, providing support with selecting clothing and accessories. Maintain cleanliness and organization in bathing areas, ensuring supplies are stocked and equipment is properly sanitized after each use. Provide compassionate assistance to residents who may require additional support or reassurance during bathing and grooming activities. Respect residents' privacy and confidentiality, adhering to all HIPAA regulations and facility policies. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in resident care. Foster a positive and supportive environment for residents, families, and fellow team members, promoting a culture of dignity, respect, and teamwork. Qualifications:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license required. High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience working in a long-term care or healthcare setting preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with residents, families, and team members. Compassionate and patient demeanor, with a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for elderly residents. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Basic knowledge of proper hygiene practices and techniques for assisting with bathing and grooming. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to upholding the highest standards of resident care and safety.