Resident Care Associate (FT, PT, PRN)

The Phoenix at Union Hill; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Phoenix at Union Hill in Canton, GA is hiring Resident Care Associates for full-time, part-time, or PRN positions. Shifts include 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm; FT requires weekend coverage.

The RCA provides hands-on care in assisted living and memory care, following each resident’s PSP to maintain safety and comfort. Candidates should have high school education (preferred), experience with elders or disabled individuals (preferred), and be at least 18 years old.

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.

Responsibilities

• Participates in development and updates of Personalized Service Plans.
• Maintains hydration schedule for residents during shifts.
• Completes meal attendance sheets and coordinates room service as needed.
• Upholds resident rights and comfort; ensures safety.
• Initiates and assists with activities and monitors daily routines.
• Checks cleanliness of rooms, clothing, and continence conditions.
• Follows sanitary procedures and universal precautions.
• Oversees daily housekeeping in rooms and common areas for safety.
• Completes ADLs as per PSP and responds to call bells promptly.

Education

High School education

Experience with elders or disabled individuals

18+ years old

Job description

Resident Care Associate (FT, PT, PRN)

The Phoenix At Union Hill Canton, Georgia, United States

About this position

The Phoenix at Union Hill is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team!

FT position every other weekend required

PRN Must pick up a minimum of two shifts a month!

The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Wellness Director, or the Assistant Family Experience Director.

FT shifts needed; 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm

PT shifts: flexibility

PURPOSE

Resident Care Associate | CNA

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 | CNA

• 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

Resident Care Associate | CNA

• 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