Resident Assistant

Fairview Health Services; Chanhassen (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ebenezer’s Riley Crossing in Chanhassen, MN, is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and health-related services to residents. The community offers Independent, Assisted Living, Enhanced and Memory Care, with on-site intergenerational child care and engaging programs.

The role supports residents' physical and emotional wellbeing. This casual/on-call schedule requires a minimum of 3 shifts per month, including 2 weekend shifts and 1 holiday per year.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year experience
• Ability to use technology in the form of computers, handheld devices, cell phones, and fax machines
• If under 18 must be on the MN NA registry and site must be able to manage restrictions that they are not able to pass medications or operate a mechanical lift independently.
• 1-3 years experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with personal cares including bathing, dressing, toileting, and related needs.
• Provides health-related services as directed under RN supervision (includes blood glucose monitoring and temperature/blood pressure checks).
• Performs laundry, follows cleaning schedule, delivers meals, and assists with meal service.
• Observes residents and reports changes to appropriate staff; responds to emergencies.

Job description

Job Overview

As a part of our application process for Resident Assistant roles, we will review your resume and ask you to complete a 20-25 minute Job Insights Questionnaire. The questionnaire helps us better understand your strengths and work preferences for this role and may help identify other opportunities across Ebenezer that align with your unique talents. Upon completion, you'll receive access to a personalized career dashboard with insights into your strengths, work style, and workplace preferences that can support your career exploration both within Ebenezer and beyond.

Riley Crossing senior living community located in Chanhassen, MN near Hwy 101 and County Road 212. Opened in 2019, it hosts 134 units of Independent, Assisted Living, Enhanced and Memory Care in total. This location also offers on-site intergenerational child care and interactive programming with our seniors.

The Resident Assistant is responsible for providing personal care and designated health-related services to enhance and/or maintain the residents' physical and emotional wellbeing.

This schedule includes;

• Casual / On Call
  • Minimum requirement of 3 shifts per month, 2 of which fall on a weekend, and 1 holiday per year

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with personal cares including but not limited to:
  • Bathing/showering
  • Foot and fingernail care
  • Shaving
  • Dressing
  • Assistance with use of hearing aids and/or glasses
  • Hair care
  • Feeding
  • Toileting
  • Escorts
  • 1-2 person transfers and use of mechanical lift
• Provides health-related services as directed: Assists with treatments per individualized care plan under the direction of the Registered Nurse. (includes blood glucose monitoring)
  • Administers medication or assists with this under the direction of the Registered Nurse (includes insulin injections). Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration under the direction of the Registered Nurse
• Performs specified home services:
  • Performs laundry service per schedule.
  • Follows cleaning schedule for the shift worked.
  • Delivers meal trays.
  • Assists with meal service in dining room.
  • Assists with preparing for and/or facilitating resident social and recreational activities as assigned and as requested.
• Observes tenants/residents and reports status to appropriate staff.
• Notifies appropriate staff of changes in physical and/or emotional conditions such as change in attitude or mood, loss of appetite, change in weight.
• Serves as a mandated reporter and reports any concerns regarding potential mistreatment
• Offers pertinent observations and input.
• Responds appropriately to resident and building emergencies.

Required Qualifications

• less than 1 year experience
• Ability to use technology in the form of computers, handheld devices, cell phones, and fax machines
• If under 18 must be on the MN NA registry and site must be able to manage restrictions that they are not able to pass medications or operate a mechanical lift independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience

Benefit Overview

Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information:http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

Compensation: $21.75 - $30.31 Hourly