Primary caregiver Day Care Center Full time-Days
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Job Location:
Dubuque, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
At MercyOne health care is more than just a doctors visit or a place to go when youre in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and Level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit orthopedics retail pharmacies palliative care and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home.
In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet hospital four consecutive times the nations most prestigious award for nursing excellence.
Join theMercyOneFamily!We are looking to hireaPrimary caregiver
AsaPrimary caregiveratMercyOne you willprovide care for children ranging in age from six weeks to two years. Programs are designed around the developmental needs ofthe children.
Actively knows understands incorporates anddemonstratesthe organizations mission and core values including the Guiding Behaviors and Caring Model Principles andalways conducts oneselfin a manner consistent with these values.
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable FederalStateand local laws and regulations Trinity Healths Organizational Integrity Program Standards of Conduct as well as other policies and procedurestoensure adherence in a manner that reflects honestethicaland professional behavior.
Demonstrates specific customer focused behaviors relating to attitude privacy/confidentiality communication skills and professional behavior.
Understands andattemptsto meet the physical emotional social and intellectual development of the infant toddler assesses needs and responds appropriately.
Makes parents and teachers awareas towhenthe child is developmentally ready to move to the next classroom.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Maintains a professional collaborative work environmentso as tofoster a positive public image for Mercy Medical Center.
Knows and adheres to all laws and regulationspertaining topatient healthsafetyand medical information (i.e.HIPAA Stark etc.)
Must have well developed communicationskillsstrong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
Must like and be patient with children.
Must be able toaccompanythe children on outside field trips.
Must have fundamental knowledge of the growth and development of the child with particular emphasis on infants and toddlers.
Mustbe flexible.
Mustdemonstrategood hygiene techniquesin accordance withCenter guidelines.
Assigned hours within your shift starting time or days of work are subject to change based onthe changing needs of the department and/or the organization.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES
(EDUCATION LICENSURE CERTIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED):
Education Licensure and Certification
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Must earn 6 hours of continuing education in Early Childhood Education per year.
Must meet all mandatory education and training requirements within specifiedtimeframesas required by organizational/regulatory standards.
Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training iswithin 6 months of hireand every 3 years thereafter.
Experience:
One to twoyearspreviouswork experience with children and/or schooling in Early Childhood Education is highly desirable.
Colleagues ofMercyOneHealth System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughoutthe system!
Want to learn more aboutMercyOneDubuque Click here:Find a Location Dubuque Iowa (IA) MercyOne Dubuque
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
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About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
