Job Description
Job Description
Job description :
Resident Assistant (RA)- PM Shift
Shifts we are looking to fill : PM Shift
The Resident Care Partner is a non-professional employee trained to provide personal care and related services to residents in the community according to documented, individualized service and care plans. He / she functions under the Healthcare Coordinator. May be a Certified Nurse’s Aide but this is not required.
Obtains vital signs, records and notifies the supervising nurse of deviations per Individual Service Plan (ISP).
- May provide assistance with the following :
- Personal hygiene (bathing, grooming, hair care, shaving, skin care)
- Change bed linens and make bed
- Toileting and Incontinent Care
- Nutritional and fluid intake
- Dressing
- Ambulation and transfers
- Positioning
- Medication reminders
- Other duties as assigned within scope of practice
- Follows the resident’s ISP as directed. Follows the daily task sheets developed for each resident.
- Communicates with the appropriate supervisor about changes in the resident’s status and / or the home situation
- Utilizes standard precautions and infection control procedures
- Follows written instructions and requests assistance and further instructions with new or unfamiliar situations.
- Prepares resident progress notes and submits this documentation in a timely manner
- Assists the resident in maintaining a safe and clean environment
- Exhibits a caring and respectful attitude toward the resident and the resident’s property
- Assist with activities and encourage resident engagement and participation
- Uphold confidentiality of residents and coworkers, HIPAA
- Attend Bi weekly in service meetings and mandatory trainings
- Adheres to all community and company policies
- Performs any other duties as assignedJob Types : Full-time, Part-time
Job Types : Part-time, PRN