Resident Assistant/ Med Techs: 2nd Shift $16-18/Hourly

Company: Provision Living
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Description: Provision Living is seeking a reliable, supportive, and caring individual for the position of resident assistant. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with older adults in an environment that truly exemplifies a culture of care and support. Resident Assistant Job Description Job Title: Resident Assistant Reports to: Director of Nursing FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary As a Resident Assistant, you will provide support and care to the residents in activities of daily living, fostering independence, promoting individuality, while respecting and protecting each resident's right to privacy in accordance with Federal, State and Local regulations. Also, you will support the team in optimizing each resident's well-being and overall experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Support, encourage and assist residents with activities of daily living, to include bathing support, medication reminders, assistance with clothing and other needs as appropriate
Escort residents to the dining room and other activity events as needed
Respond promptly to the Emergency Call System to assist residents with their needs
Report to Management any deviations or changes observed in resident
Deliver meal trays to apartments of residents upon request
Assist with housekeeping which includes cleaning resident apartments, common areas, and laundry duties
Assist with meal service, including the serving of meals to residents in the dining room, as well as clean up duties including washing dishes, mopping floors, etc.
Cross train and share in duties as needed in all areas including visitor tours, answering phones, helping with activities, etc.
Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities. Requirements: Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Skills/Experience CNA and First Aid certification preferred
0-2 years of previous work experience
Clearly communicate with residents, employees, resident families and visitors
Read and interpret general directives
Effectively respond to questions from employees, managers, clients, customers and public
Organize work among fellow employees to ensure that all work is complete
Read proper dosage measure amounts
Identify problems and use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Maintain and promote a good working relationship with staff, families and residents is essential
Exhibit and promote a high level of customer service and hospitality towards and among all residents, employees, visitors and the community Travel Travel is not required. Physical Demands To perform this job successfully, the physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to crouch. The employee may occasionally lift items as heavy as 50lbs. Specific vision abilities may include the employee's ability to see near and far distances. DISCLAIMER: The above information on this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of any employee assigned to this job. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. EEO/AA

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