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At Riverside, everyday brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where you’re part of making sure our organization is running optimally and safely, helping keep the community healthy. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. You will be able to succeed in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as a team. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

FTE: 1.000000

Shift: Varies

Location: Bourbonnais AL & Memory Care

Summary:

• High school diploma or education equivalency preferred.

  License or Certification Requirements:

• Sanitation license preferred
  

Responsibilities:

• Abide by all Riverside policies and procedures for professional standards of behavior and appearance.
• Ability to communicate with all residents with a positive attitude and friendly demeanor at all times.
• Demonstrates a positive caring attitude as evidenced by relaxed, pleasant facial expression and gentleness during care of resident.
• Spend free time with residents providing conversation and companionship.
• Follow the proper steps for cleanliness and sanitation guidelines.
• Knowledge of menu and daily specials.
• Ability to answer all resident questions regarding menu.
• Knowledge of the steps of service and ability to follow those steps.
• Knowledgeable in fine dining services.
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Serves residents in a professional and timely manner.
• Speaks to residents in a pleasant helpful (resident center) manner, avoiding talking in halls or common areas with other staff related to resident care needs or other issues such as staffing, assignments or concerns.
• Models professionalism in communication using sensitivity, active listening techniques, and diplomacy with all customers.
  

Riverside Healthcare is revolutionizing care using leading-edge technology to diagnose and treat patients. We are ranked top in the nation for performance in neurosurgery, orthopedics, and heart surgery and have also been named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics seven times. Riverside is nationally recognized for our specialty programs in obstetrics, trauma, oncology, rehabilitation, geriatrics, occupational health, psychiatric services, and treatment of alcohol and chemical dependency, as well as patient safety. We combine innovation and convenience at state-of-the-art facilities located in communities throughout the greater Kankakee area.

Riverside Medical Center proves that truly progressive medicine is being delivered in Chicago's southwest suburbs and East Central Illinois. Join a team that is not only concerned with providing the best care possible but also with offering a work environment of advancement and growth. Riverside is a place that embraces a culture where opinions count and dedications is respected, where superior performance is rewarded with competitive salaries and excellent benefits.

Other information:

Exposure to:
Chemicals: Refer to MSDS sheets.
Video Display Terminals: None
Blood and Body Fluids: None
TB or Airborne Pathogens: None

Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch):
Speech: Needed for communication with residents and staff.
Vision: Need to evaluate quality of product.
Smell: NA.
Hearing: Needed to hear communication in work area and dining room to determine resident requests..
Touch: Need to sense warmth of plates.

Activity/Lifting Requirements:

Average Hours per Week: 10 to 40

Shift: Varied

Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to:
Sit: 0%
Twist: 5%
Stand: 40%
Crawl: 0%
Walk: 40%
Kneel: 0%
Lift: 5%
Drive: 0%
Squat: 5%
Climb: 0%
Bend: 5%
Reach above shoulders: 5%

The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below:
Up to 10 lbs: Frequently
Up to 20 lbs: Occasionally
Up to 35 lbs: Occasionally
Up to 50 lbs: Occasionally
Up to 75 lbs: Not Required
Up to 100 lbs: Not Required
Over 100 lbs: Not Required

Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.):

Shoulder to knee range for lifting objects up to 20# could be carried 50"; carring food trays, busing dirty dishes.

Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity:
Sit: 0
Twist: 24
Stand: 192
Crawl: 0
Walk: 192
Kneel: 0
Lift: 24
Drive: 0
Squat: 24
Climb: 0
Bend: 24
Reach above shoulders: 0

Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated):
Simple grasp up to 1 to 15 lbs. Normal weight: frequently
Pushing & pulling Normal weight: up to 200#
Fine Manipulation: Lifting trays, clearing tables.

Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control: None

Environmental Factors (Time Spent) :
Inside hours: 2 - 8
Outside hours : 0

Temperature: Normal Range
Lighting: Average
Noise levels: Average
Humidity: Normal Range
Atmosphere:

Special Hazards : Electrical and Chemical- coffee machine, use of cleaning products.
Protective Clothing Required: Rubber gloves