RSA - Rehabilitative Services Associate

Sharon Health Care Center; Peoria (IL); Presencial; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Sharon Health Care Center in Peoria, IL, is seeking a Rehabilitative Services Associate (RSA) for 2nd and 3rd shifts on a full-time basis. You will assist residents with daily living activities, monitor health signs, document findings, and support group activities, with training available for the right candidate.

You must be 18+ years old with a high school diploma or GED and have at least one year of direct patient care experience; experience in long-term care or geriatric health is preferred.

Qualificações

• Requires 18+ years old and a high school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of direct patient care experience is required.
• Experience in long-term care, behavioral health or geriatric health preferred; training available.

Responsabilidades

• Provide both formal and informal interactions with consumers in a friendly, therapeutically appropriate, and helpful manner.
• Assist consumers with activities of daily living including oral hygiene, dressing, bathing, room upkeep, hair care, and nail care.
• Attend to episodes of incontinence or accidents; assist with bathing and obtaining clean clothing.
• Measure and record vital signs and report findings to Health Services.
• Provide prompts and escorts per Individualized Treatment Plans.
• Assist at mealtime with menu selection and provide after-meal care.
• Monitor behavior in the medication line and offer assistance as needed.
• Assist with groups and activities; complete required documentation.

Conhecimentos

Patient care

ADL assistance

Documentation

Observation

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Descrição da oferta de emprego

SHC is accepting applications for RSA - Rehabilitative Services Associate. Currently looking for 2nd shift and 3rd shift; full-time position available.

Requirements

Candidates must be 18 years old and possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. One-year of direct patient care experience required. Experience working in long-term care, behavioral health and/or geriatric health is preferred, but we are more than happy to train those who are interested in serving our special populations.

Job Summary

• Provide both formal and informal interactions with consumers in a friendly, therapeutically appropriate, and helpful manner.
• Assist consumers with activities of daily living, i.e. oral hygiene, shaving, dressing, bathing, room upkeep, hair care, and nail care.
• Immediately attend to an episode of incontinence or other accidents, including assistance with bathing and obtaining clean clothing.
• Measure and record consumer temperature, pulse, respiration, height, and weight as requested and instructed; document and report findings to the Health Services Department.
• Provide prompts, reminders, and escorts when needed as well as in accordance with consumers' Individualized Treatment Plans.
• Assist at mealtime with menu selection (considering prescribed dietary orders), escort consumers to the dining area and provide after-meal care when required.
• Monitor consumer behavior in the medication line and provide any needed assistance.
• Assist with groups and activities as requested.
• Complete documentation as required.

SHC is an equal opportunity employer consisting of four separate and unique facilities. The Elms residence is a Medicare certified skilled nursing facility, specializing in rehabilitation services for individuals of all ages. The Pines provides individualized, intermediate care and programming for young adults with Acquired Brain Injuries. The Willows provides care and programming for individuals that require medical and mental health needs at both the intermediate and skilled levels. The Woods is one of the only designated specialized mental health rehabilitation facilities (SMHRF) in the state, providing a quality recovery program for the mentally ill. Benefits include medical/vision/dental insurance, paid time off, and more!