Resident Assistant

Great Lakes Mgmt Co • Grand Rapids, MN

3d

About The Position

The Resident Assistant provides hands-on physical and emotional care to residents as outlined in each resident’s service agreement. The role includes communicating with residents and families, notifying the case manager of changes in condition or concerns, and assisting in the dining room and with activities and outings. The position is a 0.6 dayshift block at Talamore Senior Living Grand Rapids, with a pay range of $18–$22.00.

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 (ADLs) as indicated in their individualized service agreements.
• Help residents reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence.
• Provide residents with physical and emotional support.
• Assist with treatments delegated by the Registered Nurse, in accordance with the resident service agreement.
• Observe residents and report changes in physical or emotional condition, including changes in attitude or appetite and weight loss, to the case manager.
• Interact with residents to provide reassurance, engagement, and redirection as appropriate.
• Complete required daily documentation, including the service schedule, flow sheet, and communication book.
• Communicate with residents and families and notify the case manager of changes in condition or concerns.
• 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