Resident Assistant- Assisted Living

Avera Health

Hendricks, MN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Assisted Living, CPR Certification, Clinical Nursing, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Emergency Procedures, Establish Priorities, Food Delivery, Food Services, Geriatrics, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Infection Control, Interpersonal Skills, Laundry, Needs Assessment, Nursing Management, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Safety Process, Sanitation, Special Needs, Team Player
LOCATION
Hendricks, MN
POSTED
30+ days ago

Location:

Hendricks, MN

Worker Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America)

Hendricks Community Hospital Association is seeking a qualified individual to join our team!

Position Highlights

Hendricks Community Hospital Association is seeking a qualified individual to join our team! We are looking for a Resident Assistant to work with our assisted living residents.

Weekend differentials available. Every third weekend and holiday rotation is required

Starting hourly wage is $19 an hour. Rate is based upon experience.

Shift hours are 9am to 2pm

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous experience with geriatric resident care preferred.
  • Previous experience with housekeeping and laundry tasks preferred.
  • Ability to follow sanitation and safety procedures as established by food service standards and the HCHA dietary department.
  • Must be able to plan and prioritize resident needs.
  • Must be able to work with geriatric tenants and understand their special needs.
  • Must possess good interpersonal skills and communication skills.
  • Must possess good organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Requires analytical skills and the ability to evaluate and solve problems.
  • Must exhibit a spirit of cooperation and teamwork.
  • Good leadership, initiative, and judgment skills preferred.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY

  • Supports a high level of customer service to the assisted living tenants through communication, attitude, responsiveness and engagement.
  • Work closely with the Lifestyle and Wellness Coordinator on enrichment opportunities for residents.
  • Assists the assisted living tenants with needs based on services provided according to the facility Universal Disclosure of Assisted Living Services and Amenities (UDALSA).
  • Provides resident safety checks according to current facility policy.
  • Pick up breakfast trays from resident rooms.
  • Assist with meal serving and room tray deliveries as needed in collaboration with the dietary department.
  • Clean the dining room and process the dishes following the noon meal.
  • Keep facility clean and tidy.
  • Maintains knowledge and practices infection control procedures.
  • Knows safety and emergency procedures such as fire, tornado, disaster, etc. Respects resident confidentiality.
  • Reports pertinent observations and significant changes in tenant's condition to the Clinical Nurse Supervisor.
  • Attends in-services and staff meetings.
  • Maintain CPR certification.
  • Complete all required education upon hire and annually thereafter.

About the Company

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Avera Health