Patient Aide I (Interim)
Commonwealth of Kentucky
- Hanson, Kentucky, United States
- Hanson, Kentucky, United States
About
Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs Location 926 Veterans Drive Hanson, KY 42413 USA Description The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156-bed long-term care facility located inbeautiful Hanson, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky's Veterans by fostering independence,preserving dignity and providing compassionate care.
We are looking for a self-motivated, energetic Patient Aide I who possesses the skills and desires to carefor Kentucky's Veterans. The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment.
We offer flexible scheduling and holiday, weekend and shift premiums.
Key Responsibilities: Assists residents with personal hygiene such as grooming, nutrition, elimination, safety and psychosocial needs. Assists residents needs in restorative dining, regular meals, and supplement feedings. Assists residents with exercise and mobility needs by transferring, transporting, positioning, and ambulating. The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serving Kentucky'sVeterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care. This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint-supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION:NONE EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:NONE Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:NONE SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):NONE Working Conditions Normal working conditions within a health care facility. These facilities may include persons with abnormal behaviors and/or contagious diseases. Frequent exposures to blood and body fluids inherent in an institutional setting which requires the following of safety procedures. If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Jamie Carpenter at jamie.carpenter@ky.gov or 270-322-3566. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
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