Job Description:  Helping Hands Aides are a valuable member of our health care team who assist nursing services with non-care related activities, and may be directed by the Director of Nursing and/or Supervising Nurse, to ensure that non-direct resident care tasks are completed.

About us: The Belmont is a skilled nursing facility located in Columbus, Indiana.  The Belmont  is seeking compassionate Helping Hands Aides to become a part of our team where our primary goal is to provide exceptional care to our residents. 

About the Role:  The Belmont  is seeking Helping Hands Aides to

Pass ice/water using infection control principles preventing contamination of ice scoop, pitchers, and equipment.Maintain proper hand hygiene to maintain infection control.Assist to serve meals after identifying resident and confirming correct diet. Assist with opening cartons, cutting food, etc., as necessary.Maintain resident confidentiality.Make unoccupied beds, observing infection control practices: (e.g., no linens on the floor, no shaking linens, carry linens away from body, proper placement of linens in barrel/bin with tops secured and use of good body mechanics).Clean/organize closets and drawers per facility policy and procedures, maintaining Residents Rights.Straighten resident room/bathroom between Housekeeping normal duties.Retrieve/deliver linen to nursing assistants, as needed, stock linen carts, as needed.Collect meal trays from halls, noting amount of food consumed.Serve coffee/monitor dining room and alert staff of any resident needing assistance.Assist residents to and from activities.Answer call lights to inquire and communicate needs to appropriate staff.Deliver HS snacks/beverage cart.Make rounds and observe for appropriate fall interventions in place according to plan of care.Clean and restock nourishment pantry, ensure all food items are labeled and dated.Treat residents with kindness, dignity, and respect.Report all incidents and accidents to supervisor.Perform other job related duties as assigned by Charge Nurse and/or Supervising Nurse.

About you:  The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience.

High school graduate and/or equivalent desirable.Must be able to read, write and follow oral instructions.Must possess a current health certificate/examination required by State agencies.

We’d love for you to grow with us! The Belmont  offers:

Tuition Assistance ProgramsStudent loan Repayment ProgramCareer advancement Opportunities: We’d love to help train and get you certified into a new career!

The Belmont offers the above and many other benefits and perks!

If you are ready to join the The Belmont Family, please apply online today!

The Belmont is an equal opportunity employer and gives employment and promotional consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class as defined by local, state, or federal law.