Resident Assistant

Resident Assistant Job Details

Hours – Full time /Part time PM(2p-10p), Part time Overnight(10p-6a) and PRN
Pay Range –$17.00 - $22.00 / hour depending on experience
Location – Caretta Senior Living Eau Claire Wisconsin

Benefits

Shift Differentials
401(k) Match
Sick Time
Floating Holidays
Daily Pay

Job Objective(s)

The Resident Assistant is responsible for providing hands-on care, both physical and emotional, as outlined in each resident’s service agreement. Responsible for effectively communicating with residents, families, and notifying the case manager of any changes in condition or concerns. The Resident Assistant assists in the dining room and participating in activities and outings.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist residents with ADL’s (Activities of Daily Living) as indicated on the individualized service agreement
• Help each resident to reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence
• Provide residents with both physical and emotional support
• Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per the resident service agreement
• The Resident Assistant observes clients and reports changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, loss of appetite, weight, etc. to the case manager
• Interact with residents to provide reassurance, engagement, and redirection as appropriate
• Complete all required documentation daily, service schedule, flow sheet, communication book, etc.
• Administer and document Medication per policy and Dr. Orders

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in long term care or assisted living residence (Preferred)
• Registered as a Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aid or Certified Nursing Assistant (Preferred)
• Ability to make responsible choices and decisions and act in the resident’s best interests
• CBRF certifications (Preferred)