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  • ID
    #5565875
  • Salary
    TBD
  • Source
    Avamere Health Services
  • Date
    2020-11-06
  • Deadline
    2021-01-05

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OverviewCome work for one of Oregon's 2018 Most Admired Companies!Patient Services RepresentativeTemporary Full-Time Various Shifts Position Available!Avamere at Chestnut Lane is a Deaf and Deaf/Blind Community. The ideal candidate will be someone proficient in ASL, or willing to learn ASL.Avamere at Chestnut Lane1219 NE 6th Street.Gresham, OR 97030The primary responsibility of this position is to provide assistance for staff within the facility to help with normal daily operations and maintain a safe and clean environment for the residents.Responsibilities/Qualifications/SkillsetResponsibilitiesLeading small groups and one-on-one activities, like book clubs, exercise, bible study/religious activities, etc.

Answering phones

Assisting in screening outside providers and authorized visitors

Pet care for residents

Light housekeeping/sanitizing, including laundry services, gardening, dishwashing, room organization, etc.

Delivery of meals to people who are unable to get their own, even could include families, staff, etc.

Resource finder for things like taxes, insurance, medications.

Assist in needs of staff also finding resources, daycare, supplies, etc as needed

Setting up a “Keeping Connected” program with could include: virtual skype and facetime calls with friends and families, Setting up emails, Putting together a writing workshop to write letters with friends and families, Scrapbooking, etc.

Implement a Pen Pal program for residents

Greeting visitors and outside providers and giving any updates on the current precautions in place

Assist with audits of supplies, food inventory etc.

Assist with putting together a quarantined program specific to each resident's needs and preferences for daily activities

One-on-one hair styling and nail services for residents

Set up resources for donations in the local community for anyone who is in need of food, supplies, etc.

Taking temperatures, as needed

Newspaper delivery in the building

Errand running as needed, food, supplies, packages.

Assist with food & snack, newspaper, and other various deliveries in the buildings

Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the facility.

Attendance is an essential function of this position; notify appropriate facility staff within established timelines if you will be late or absent from work.

Participate in training programs as assigned.

QualificationsExperience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred.

Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served.

Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.

Facility InformationJust outside Portland, Oregon, you’ll find the only deaf and deafblind assisted living community in the nation, Avamere at Chestnut Lane. This passionate team has served seniors for over 17 years. This unique senior community is catered specially for seniors who are deaf and deafblind. Many of the staff themselves are deaf and all communicate with American Sign Language (ASL). Read how the deaf find their voice at Avamere at Chestnut Lane in . The Avamere at Chestnut Lane team proudly earned the 2020 Bronze Commitment to Quality Award and Pinnacle Quality Insight’s 2020 Customer Experience Award, exemplifying one of their core values, “quality that is obvious.” Avamere at Chestnut Lane features 70 rooms and is conveniently located next to the local MAX station. Find out more about this unique assisted living community on their and on . CategoryEmergency ServicesShiftVarious ShiftsHoursFull-Time/Part-TimeUnion PositionNoLocationAvamere at Chestnut LaneAddress1219 NE 6th StreetCityGreshamStateORZip97030

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