Newburgh, Indiana30+ days ago
This includes: Assisting with the interviewing of resident /families to obtain social history; Assisting in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary; Assisting in the monitoring of resident mood/behaviors; Assisting in developing and implementing behavior management programs; Assisting in the maintenance and acquisition of eyewear, hearing aids and dentures as well as obtaining personal items and specialty needs for the residents; Assisting in the oversight of psychotherapeutic medications; Assisting in room change-plans, documentation and follow-up; Assisting and maintaining transfer documentation; Assisting in the collection and execution of CQI and MDS data; Assisting in periodic progress notes; Assisting in the scheduling and documentation of care plan meetings; Assisting with the review of nurses notes to determine if the care plan is being followed; Maintaining the confidentiality of all residents and their care to ensure resident rights, privacy and property are protected at all times; &. Abiding by all emergency protocols for crash carts, resident codes, fire safety, missing residents, tornado preparation, violent residents, Wander guard alarms, door alarms, and other facility policies as assigned; Reporting any forms of abuse witnessed and aware of and taking appropriate action according to policy; Following infection control and universal precautions procedures; Following periodic cleaning schedules for equipment and returning equipment to proper area after use; &.