MAJOR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES + Provides personal care which may include: + Baths + Oral hygiene + Grooming + Changing bed linens + Assisting with dressing and undressing + Assisting with toileting activities + Skin care to prevent breakdown + Keeping client's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate + Planning and preparing nutritious meals, following dietary requirements as instructed from care plan; assists in feeding the client, if necessary. SPECIFIC SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES REQUIRED FOR POSITION Skill in: + Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.