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| On Lok Inc. | |||||
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| Job Number | 2878780 | ||||
| Category | Health Care | ||||
| Location | san jose CA 95126 US | ||||
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| Type | PERMANENT/PARTTIME | ||||
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On Lok Lifeways For immediate consideration please send resume to clisk@onlok.org, and call Christina at 888-817-8608 We are a non-profit committed to our participants. On Lok Lifeways PACE long term senior care is provided by On Lok Senior Health Services, a 501(c)(3) non-profit Dedicated to The Care of Elders: On Lok, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization founded in the early 1970s by a group of citizens concerned about the plight of elders and the lack of long term options in the community. On Lok, Inc. serves as the administrative arm of a group of five affiliated non-profit organizations. Its functions include research and development, human resources, fundraising and management information systems. We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise, drive and passion can help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career! On Lok's Employee Benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, Basic Life Insurance, and Flexible Spending Account Commuter Checks, MLA scholarships, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Retirement Savings Plan (403b) Holidays (10 per year), vacation time, sick leave, and long-term disability insurance POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Home Care Manager, Nurse, and Coordinator, the Geriatric Aide provides direct services to the frail elderly in their homes. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Provide personal care and chore services to participants in their own homes according to the individual treatment plan (i.e. grooming, dressing, showers, peri-care, toileting, housekeeping, preparation of meals, assisting participants to eat, assisting with medications as needed, and laundry). 2. Demonstrates safe practices, by utilizing proper body mechanics, adhering to universal precautions, and maintaining environmental safety. 3. Interacts and provides services to participants, families and team members in a professional manner (i.e. encourage participation in conversation and activities). Communicates observations to team members. 4. Other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities) 1. HHA or CNA certification preferred. 2. Interest, demonstrated ability and/or experience in working with the elderly. 3. Ability to work independently and as part of interdisciplinary team. 4. Must be flexible to work assigned shifts in center and/or private homes. 5. Bilingual ability may be required for specific assignments. 6. Physical activities require the ability to stoop, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, talk, hear, and repetitive motion of the wrist and hands. 7. Physical requirement: visual acuity and the ability to lift/move up to 75 lbs occasionally and up to 50 lbs frequently. |
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