Resident Assistant, Casual / On-Call

Ecumen • Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

The Resident Assistant provides personal care and delegated health-related services to support residents’ physical and emotional well-being. The role follows each resident’s service schedule and accurately documents services provided. The position is with Abiitan, an Ecumen senior living community in Downtown Minneapolis offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.

This is a casual/on-call role. Shifts are 7:00 a.m.–3:15 p.m., 3:00 p.m.–11:15 p.m., and 11:00 p.m.–7:15 a.m. Team members pick up hours around their availability and must work at least four shifts per month, including two weekend shifts.

Requirements

• Must be at least 17 years old.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to follow facility safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, including policies and requirements related to vulnerable adults and abuse, HIPAA, residents’ rights, universal precautions, AWAIR, OSHA, right-to-know requirements, SDS, ADA, HUD policies and procedures, and fair housing laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Previous experience working with seniors.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and/or Home Health Aide qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatments and activities of daily living as delegated by the Clinical Director and outlined in each resident’s individualized care plan, including dressing, grooming, bathing, eating, toileting, ambulation, and transferring.
• Assist with morning and bedtime care, including oral care as needed.
• Provide incontinence care and assist residents with assistive devices, glasses, and hearing aids.
• Administer medication as delegated by the RN and assist with medication, treatments, and activities of daily living as delegated by the Clinical Director.
• Observe, document, and report changes in residents’ physical, cognitive, and emotional conditions.
• Promote resident independence by offering choices and fostering self-help skills.
• Work effectively with others in a demanding and changing environment and support community team members as directed by the Clinical Director or Registered Nurse.
• Complete scheduled cleaning tasks.
• Lead and assist with resident activities as assigned.
• Respond appropriately to safety hazards, call lights, requests, and reassignment of duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid time off for Sick & Safe time.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Other well-being resources.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed