Resident Assistant

Great Lakes Management Company; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differentials

401(k) Match

Job summary

Great Lakes Management is seeking a Part-time Resident Assistant in Plymouth, MN (7:00am-3:00pm or 3:00pm-11:00pm). The Resident Assistant provides hands-on care, communicates with residents and families, and supports dining and activities per each resident’s service agreement.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, promoting independence, offering physical and emotional support, and coordinating with the RN/case manager while maintaining accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in long term care or assisted living residence.
• Registered as a Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (Preferred).
• Ability to make responsible choices in residents' best interests.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with ADLs as indicated in the service plan.
• Help residents reach and maintain highest possible level of independence.
• Provide physical and emotional support to residents.
• Assist with treatments as delegated by the RN per the service plan.
• Observe residents and report changes to the case manager.
• Interact with residents to provide reassurance and engagement.
• Complete all required daily documentation.

Skills

Experience in long-term care

Nursing Assistant certification

Decision making

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 -Part time 7:00am-3:00pm & 3:00pm-11:00pm
• Location - 3025 Harbor Lane N, Plymouth, MN 55447

Resident Assistant Benefits

• Shift Differentials
• 401(k) Match

Resident Assistant Job Objective(s)

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 participating 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.
• Interactwith 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.