Resident Care Assistant (SCALF) - Full Time

Noland Health Services•Birmingham, AL

57d

About The Position

Responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care and as directed.

Requirements

Previous stable work history required

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a facility setting is preferred
Resident Care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care to residents including activities of daily living.
Keep resident rooms and resident care areas clean and neat.
Orient new residents to facility.
Document care as instructed and required.
Report all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the supervisor as soon as practical.
Check resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met.
Assist in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary.
Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed.
Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing facility technique.
Report any problems or concerns about resident care or any other area of concern to the charge nurse.
Encourage and assist residents to participate in activities. Assist in conducting activities with residents as directed.
Perform other duties as directed.