Provision Living Associates - Livonia, MI

posted 2 months ago

Part-time,Full-time
Livonia, MI

About the position

Provision Living is seeking a reliable, supportive, and caring individual for the position of Resident Assistant. This role is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with older adults in an environment that truly exemplifies a culture of care and support. As a Resident Assistant, you will provide essential support and care to residents in their activities of daily living, fostering independence and promoting individuality while respecting and protecting each resident's right to privacy in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations. You will also support the team in optimizing each resident's well-being and overall experience. In this position, you will be responsible for assisting residents with various daily activities, including bathing support, medication reminders, and assistance with clothing and other needs as appropriate. You will escort residents to the dining room and other activity events as needed, respond promptly to the Emergency Call System to assist residents with their needs, and report any deviations or changes observed in residents to management. Additionally, you will deliver meal trays to residents' apartments upon request, assist with housekeeping duties such as cleaning resident apartments and common areas, and help with meal service, including serving meals and cleaning up afterward. This role requires a collaborative approach, as you will cross-train and share duties in all areas, including visitor tours, answering phones, and helping with activities. While this position does not have any supervisory responsibilities, it is essential to maintain a high level of customer service and hospitality towards residents, employees, visitors, and the community.

Responsibilities

  • Support, encourage and assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing support and medication reminders.
  • Escort residents to the dining room and other activity events as needed.
  • Respond promptly to the Emergency Call System to assist residents with their needs.
  • Report to Management any deviations or changes observed in residents.
  • Deliver meal trays to apartments of residents upon request.
  • Assist with housekeeping, including cleaning resident apartments, common areas, and laundry duties.
  • Assist with meal service, including serving meals to residents in the dining room and cleaning up afterward.
  • Cross train and share in duties as needed in all areas, including visitor tours, answering phones, and helping with activities.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • CNA and First Aid certification preferred.
  • 0-2 years of previous work experience.
  • Ability to clearly communicate with residents, employees, resident families, and visitors.
  • Ability to read and interpret general directives.
  • Effectively respond to questions from employees, managers, clients, customers, and the public.
  • Organize work among fellow employees to ensure that all work is complete.
  • Ability to read proper dosage measure amounts.
  • Identify problems and use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Maintain and promote a good working relationship with staff, families, and residents.
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