Resident Assistant

AA Healthcare Management; Town of Mayville (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

AA Healthcare Management in Wisconsin is seeking a Full-Time NOC and Part-Time PM Shift Resident Assistant to support residents who require 24-hour supervision and minimal care. You will assist with activities of daily living, encourage independence, and help residents make choices while delivering quality service.

Under supervision, you will pass medications as directed within scope, help with laundry and cleaning, coordinate with staff, promote safety, and facilitate resident engagement with

Qualifications

• Proven ability to provide compassionate resident care.
• Ability to communicate clearly with residents and staff.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Willingness to obtain/certify required Wisconsin CBRF credentials.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and promoting independence.
• Promote safety and respond to resident concerns promptly.
• Assist with laundry and light housekeeping chores as assigned.
• Help residents get to appointments and participate in calendar activities.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure resident well-being and happy environment.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

Wisconsin CBRF certificates: First Aid & Choking

Wisconsin CBRF certificates: Fire Safety

Wisconsin CBRF certificates: Medication Administration

Wisconsin CBRF certificates: Standard Precautions

Job description

Full time NOC and Part Time PM shift available!

JOB FUNCTION:

Under the supervision of a Team Leader, the Resident Assistant assists residents that need 24- hour supervision and minimal care needs. The Resident Assistants role is to assist/prompt residents to complete tasks such as activities of daily living and ensuring the residents independence and freedom of choice. This position is responsible for delivery of quality service, promoting good public relations, and for upholding the mission and standards of the facility.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Hold all 4 Wisconsin CBRF certificates: First Aid and Choking, Fire Safety, Medication Administration, and Standard Precautions. (Able to become certified through facility)
• Pass medications correctly according to the DON staying within scope of practice.
• Assist the residents in doing their laundry as assigned with help/supervision as needed to complete the task.
• Assist/Prompt the residents to complete their cleaning tasks as assigned with help/supervision as needed.
• Engage the residents in activities within the facility as scheduled on the calendar keeping in mind their wants, desires, and rights.
• Ensure safety/security to all residents of the facility at all times.
• Assist residents in getting to appointments as scheduled with support and supervision.
• Work with other employed staff as a positive team to ensure the success and happiness of the residents.
• Encourage residents to speak their concerns and refer to therapist if needed

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