Feeding Assistant Part-time

Newport Memory Care

Visalia, CA, US
Base: $17.48–$17.50ph; bonus/equity: not specified...
Complete state-approved 8-hour feeding assistant training program
Work under rn or lvn/lpn supervision
Follow infection control and safe food handling practices
Feeding Assistants provide dining assistance to residents approved by the interdisciplinary team while promoting dignity and safety

Job Summary

  • Feeding Assistants provide dining assistance to residents approved by the interdisciplinary team while promoting dignity and safety.
  • The role requires successfully completing an 8-hour state-approved training program covering feeding techniques, hydration, and emergency procedures.
  • Employees enjoy competitive pay, flexible part-time schedules, and opportunities for growth within a supportive healthcare environment.

Matching Summary

Feeding Assistants provide dining assistance to residents approved by the interdisciplinary team while promoting dignity and safety.

Salary

Base: $17.48–$17.50/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid training opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Complete state-approved 8-hour Feeding Assistant Training Program
  • Work under RN or LVN/LPN supervision
  • Follow infection control and safe food handling practices
  • Recognize and report changes in resident condition
  • Perform Heimlich maneuver protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach
  • Previous healthcare or caregiving experience
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Completion of facility's 8-hour Feeding Assistant Training Program
  • No complicated feeding problems such as swallowing difficulties or tube feedings

Work Rights

Not specified

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