Resident Assistant AM & PM - Cottagewood Senior Communities

Great Lakes Management Company; Rochester (MN); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive wages

Shift differential pay

Holiday pay

Paid vacation

Paid sick

Floating holidays

Bereavement Leave

Health, Dental & Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401K with match

Zusammenfassung

Cottagewood is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide compassionate care to residents on a beautiful 17-acre campus. No experience is necessary; paid comprehensive training is provided, with flexible schedules and advancement opportunities.

Starting wages are competitive at $18.00/hour, with up to $23.00 for CNA-experienced applicants. Evening and overnight shift differentials apply, plus holiday pay and generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability and 401K with match.

Qualifikationen

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Must be able to prioritize, and organize work effectively and efficiently.
• Must be flexible and adaptable to changing situations.
• Must work as a team member with other personnel.
• Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills.
• Must be punctual, with good attendance record.
• Able to read, write, spell, do basic math, speak and understand English.

Aufgaben

• Assist residents with ADLs as identified in the service plan.
• Assist with ambulation and transfers using a transfer belt and proper body mechanics.
• Assist in use of hearing aids and glasses for residents.
• Help each resident to reach and maintain the highest level of independence.
• Provide residents with both physical and emotional support.
• Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per the resident service agreement.
• Observe client and report changes in physical and emotional condition.
• Assist with activities by encouraging participation and escorting residents to scheduled activities.
• Interact with residents to provide reassurance and redirection as appropriate.
• Complete all required documentation daily; service schedule and flow sheet.
• Attend In-service training as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication

Prioritization & Organization

Flexibility

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality

Confidentiality

English proficiency

Jobbeschreibung

Cottagewood is located on a beautiful 17 acre campus complete with charming courtyards and attractive cottages. We have a compassionate, caring and dedicated team who daily demonstrate our mission, "To Make a Positive Difference in the Lives of Every Person who Comes in Contact with Our Organization". If you enjoy being part of a team, are a caring and compassionate person and love to help people, this position may be a perfect fit for you. Our employees enjoy flexible work schedules, opportunities for advancement and paid comprehensive training! No experience is necessary.

• We offer competitive wages $18.00 (starting), and up to $23.00 for applicants who have experience and/or hold a CNA.


• Shift differential pay of $1.00 for evening shift and $2.00 for overnights.


• Double time on holidays


• Paid Vacation


• Paid sick


• Floating holidays


• Bereavement Leave


• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance (30+ hours per week)


• Long & short term disability (30+ hours per week)


• Company paid life insurance (30+ hours per week)


• 401K w/match

Job Overview

Our Resident Assistants provide both physical and emotional care to our Residents and their families.

Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist residents with ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) as identified in the service plan. These cares may include all or some of the following: assisting with dressing, grooming and oral cares; shampooing of hair; assisting with showering or bathing; toileting; rubbing with lotions; fingernail cares and foot cares if instructed by an RN; redirection of confused client, and other cares as assigned


• Assisting with ambulation and transfers, including proper use of a transfer belt and assistive devices and proper body mechanics to avoid injury.


• Assist in use of hearing aids and glasses for residents.


• 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


• Observe client and report changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, loss of appetite, weight, etc.


• Assist with activities by encouraging activity participation and escorting residents to scheduled activities


• Interact with residents to provide reassurance, engagement, and redirection as appropriate.


• Complete all required documentation daily; service schedule, flow sheet, communication book, etc.


• Attend In-service training as assigned

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.


• Must be able to prioritize, and organize work effectively and efficiently.


• Must be flexible and adaptable to changing situations.


• Must work as a team member with other personnel.


• Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills.


• Must be punctual, with good attendance record.


• Able to make responsible choices and decisions and act in the resident's best interest.


• Maintains confidentiality


• Able to read, write, spell, do basic math, speak and understand English

Working Hours

We have FT & PT shifts available. The RA will be required to work every other weekend and some holidays.

General Notes

• This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; additional details will be specified by the supervisor. The employee will also perform other reasonable business duties as assigned by the supervisor.


• Management reserves the right to change job responsibilities, duties and hours as needs prevail.

Gentle Touch Health Initiatives is an at-will employer. This job description is a guideline and does not constitute a written or implied employment contract. GTHI is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.