Resident Assistant

Great Lakes Mgmt Co • Sun Prairie, WI

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About The Position

The Resident Assistant provides hands-on physical and emotional care to residents according to each resident’s service agreement. The role includes communicating effectively with residents and families and notifying the case manager about changes in residents’ conditions or concerns. The Resident Assistant also assists in the dining room and participates in activities and outings.

This position is at Talamore Sun Prairie, on the NOC shift from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., averaging 20–29 hours per week. The pay range is $18–$22 per hour, based on experience and certifications.

Requirements

• Ability to make responsible choices and decisions and act in residents’ best interests.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of experience in long-term care or an assisted living residence.
• Registration as a Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aid, or Certified Nursing Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living as specified in individualized service agreements.
• Help residents reach and maintain the highest possible level of performance and independence.
• Provide residents with physical and emotional support.
• Assist with treatments delegated by the Registered Nurse and specified in the resident service agreement.
• Observe residents and report changes in physical or emotional condition, including changes in attitude, appetite, or weight, to the case manager.
• Communicate with residents and families and notify the case manager of changes in condition or concerns.
• Interact with residents to provide reassurance, engagement, and redirection as appropriate.
• Complete required daily documentation, including service schedules, flow sheets, and communication books.
• Assist in the dining room and participate in activities and outings.

Benefits

• Shift differentials
• 401(k) match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed