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Resident TechnicianLibertana Home Care • Los Angeles, CA, US
Resident Technician

Resident Technician

Libertana Home Care • Los Angeles, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary :

The Resident Tech is responsible for providing personal care and related services to clients residing at Public Subsidized Housing Facilities.

Qualifications :

  • Current CPR and Basic First Aid.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Current and satisfactory report on pre-employment physical examination including TB Screening Test or chest X-ray as required by Agency policies and procedures. Must be free from signs of infection and illness.
  • Must demonstrate competency in performing personal care services prior to providing patient care.
  • Able to walk, bend, stoop, and lift objects appropriate for job performance. Must be able to perform all job responsibilities.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively, read, write legibly, spell correctly, perform basic mathematics, understand and carry out service plans and physician orders.
  • Knowledgeable of basic computer skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

The following is a representation of the major duties and responsibilities of this position.

  • Assists with activities of daily living, such as bathing, hair care, skin care, oral care etc.
  • Assists clients with transfers, such as in-and-out of bed. Assists with ambulation.
  • Assists with prescribed exercises, as taught by appropriate health personnel.
  • Assists with the preparation of meals, including therapeutic diets and assists clients with eating.
  • Assists clients with toileting, going to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals.
  • Assists clients with medications that are self-administered by the client.
  • Performs other activities taught by a health professional for a specific patient. These may include such services as taking vital signs, and non-sterile bowel and bladder hygiene care.
  • Monitors client activities, food intake, functional status, psychosocial status. Reports changes in the client's condition and needs to the ALW Facility Manager.
  • Completes progress records regarding services performed.
  • Performs simple household procedures essential to maintenance of proper health care at home, such as disposal of infectious secretions, cleaning of soiled linen, proper disposal of food, light housekeeping.
  • Attends all mandatory in-service training and educational offerings. Completes all required in-services per year.
  • Regularly attends and participates in scheduled case conferences and staff meetings.
  • Complies with HIPAA regulations, maintains and conserves confidentiality of client and agency information at all times.
  • Utilizes client equipment and supplies safely, efficiently and effectively.
  • Familiarity with Title 22.
  • Maintains comfortable work environment for all employees.
  • Maintains proper timekeeping.
  • Maintains all credentials up-to-date.
  • Reports Fraud and Abuse.
  • Knowledge of mandated reporting.
  • Conducts timely recording and / or documentation of client contact.
  • Attends Department meetings (in person, by phone or by web).
  • Attends all State mandated in service trainings.
  • Conforms to all agency policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
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