Resident Assistant

Great Lakes Management Company; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differentials

401(k) Match

Job summary

Great Lakes Management Company is seeking a dedicated Resident Assistant in Bloomington, MN, to offer hands-on care to residents. The role involves assisting with daily activities, providing physical and emotional support, and maintaining communication with families and case managers.

The position requires a commitment to fostering independence in residents and completing necessary documentation. Candidates should ideally have experience in long-term care and be registered as a Nursing Assistant or similar.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in long-term care or assisted living residence preferred.
• Registered as a Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
• Ability to make responsible choices and decisions.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with ADLs as per individual service agreement.
• Help residents maintain independence.
• Provide physical and emotional support.
• Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
• Observe clients and report changes to the case manager.
• Engage with residents to provide reassurance.
• Complete all required documentation daily.

Skills

Experience in long-term care

Communication skills

Ability to provide emotional support

Decision-making skills

Education

Registered as Nursing Assistant or similar

Job description

About Great Lakes Management

Great Lakes Management (GLM) is a dynamic and growing company with exciting opportunities for those who are passionate about serving people and making a positive difference in the lives of others. At GLM, we are driven by our mission and core values, and we are always looking for talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment and a range of benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Joining the GLM team is a chance to be part of a highly successful and growing organization that is making a real impact on the world.

Resident Assistant Job Details

• Hours - On-Call for each shift
• Pay Range - $17-$25
• Location - Amira Choice Bloomington

Resident Assistant Benefits

• Shift Differentials
• 401(k) Match

Resident Assistant Job Objective

The Resident Assistant is responsible for providing hands‑on care, both physical and emotional, as outlined in each resident's service agreement. Responsible for effectively communicating with residents, families, and notifying the case manager of any changes in condition or concerns. The Resident Assistant assists in the dining room and participates in activities and outings.

Resident Assistant Job Responsibilities

• Assist residents with ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) as indicated on the individualized service agreement
• Help each resident to reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence.
• Provide residents with both physical and emotional support.
• Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per the resident service agreement
• The Resident Assistant observes clients and reports changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, loss of appetite, weight, etc. to the case manager.
• Interact with residents to provide reassurance, engagement, and redirection as appropriate.
• Complete all required documentation daily, service schedule, flow sheet, communication book, etc.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in long term care or assisted living residence (Preferred)
• Registered as a Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aid or Certified Nursing Assistant (Preferred)
• Ability to make responsible choices and decisions and act in the resident's best interests.