High School diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months' related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
The ability to read/write comprehensive English and document observations.
Must perform basic math.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to use the Community's computerized time clock system
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Will need to continuously stand and walk, squat, bend to floor, reach, twist, sit and potentially remain in uncomfortable positions for extended periods of time.
Must have eye/hand coordination sufficient to assist residents with ADL's, transfers, and ambulation.
Must be able to clearly speak.
Must be able to hear normal sounds and voice patterns with constant background noise.
Must be able to receive and follow verbal instructions.
Must be able to respond to audible emergency signals, alarms, call lights and telephones.
Must be able to smell smoke, spoiled food, incontinent residents, etc.
Must be able to identify a resident within a reasonable distance (20 feet).
Ability to identify colors for warning lights, signs and labels.
Must be able to read regular/small size print.
Must be able to remember multiple assignments over an extended period.
Must be able to remember specific requests, ideas and concepts and relate them as necessary.
Must be able to concentrate on details during constant interruptions.
During emergencies and without the use of elevators, the employee must be able to report to assigned area within multi-floored facility and physically assist in resident transfers and evacuations.