Resident Care Associate

Phoenix Senior Living; Mayfield (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bungalows At Mayfield, part of Phoenix Senior Living, is hiring a Resident Care Associate to join their assisted living and memory care team. You will provide hands-on care, support residents and families, and follow personalized service plans to maintain a safe, home-like environment.

Applicants should have high school education, prior eldercare experience, and be at least 18. Weekend availability and flexible hours are required for peak service delivery days and times.

Qualifications

• High School education preferred and may be required by the state.
• Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position.
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested.
• Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift.
• Completes resident meal attendance sheets and provides room service or accounts for residents not dining in the dining room.
• Knows and complies with all resident rights.
• Initiates, assigns, and assists with activities, as appropriate.
• Checks assigned residents daily for cleanliness, clothing, continence issues and change in condition.
• Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions.
• Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes action; double-checks high risk rooms.
• Assists with conducting laundry, common areas and bathrooms; reports hazards and coordinates with housekeeping.
• Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the PSP.
• Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly and takes appropriate action.

Skills

Elder care experience

Flexibility

Weekend availability

Patient care

Education

High School education

Job description

Description

The Bungalows At Mayfield is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team!

Shift Details

Mon-Fri; Every other weekend required 6:00am-6:00pm

Job Type

Full-time

Purpose

The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident’s Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents.

Principle Duties And Responsibilities

RESIDENT CARE

Resident Care Associate

• Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested
• Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift
• Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for.
• Knows and complies with all resident rights
• Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate
• Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition
• Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions
• Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked
• Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas – including bathrooms – checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals)
• Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident’s Personalized Service Plan (PSP)
• Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells

Education/Experience/Licensure- Certification

• High School education preferred and may be required by the state
• Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times

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