Goodworks Unlimited · 4 months ago
Resident Assistant/Daisy Hill Memory Care
Goodworks Unlimited is seeking a Resident Assistant for their Memory Care facility. The role involves providing assistance with activities of daily living and supporting residents in their care plans while ensuring a clean and safe environment.
Consumer Services
Responsibilities
Work with staff to build relationships and strengthen communication with residents and families
Report concerns and identify needs to aid in appropriate resident service plan development to the Resident Services Director
Daily encouragement and reassurance provided to residents to maintain service plans
Encourage resident participation in scheduled activity programs in the house
Assist residents to programs within the house as needed and time allows
Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living, including bathing, dressing, eating (food modification, choice selection), toileting, hygiene and mobility
Assist residents with self-administration of medications and proper assistance documentation. This includes receiving participation and verbal compliance assistance from residents for all ADLs
Documenting changes in residents’ functional status, personal care needs, and any other noted changes for shift change and supervisory report in the Communication Log books. (Kept in Resident Services Director’s office)
Report immediate concerns to Team Lead/Resident Services Director/Executive Director
Respond to resident emergencies according to procedures; including minimal first aid assistance and report to Resident Services Director/Executive Director and/or call 911/family
Common area and activity room set up for special programs
Provide well checks as scheduled for all residents within the group, unless otherwise indicated
Completing shift requirements for cleaning which include, but are not limited to: Emptying trash daily/each shift, making beds daily, wiping down kitchen and bathroom countertops, spot vacuuming daily, cleaning toilets daily as needed, and mopping bathroom floors as needed
Bi-Weekly changing of bed linens
Daily cleaning of break room areas
Facilitating Laundry duties
Various kitchen duties as assigned
Other duties as assigned
Assist in the onboarding of new staff members as requested. This includes but is not limited to hosting a potential staff member coming to observe the Resident Assistant position, and training a new hire
Qualification
Required
Companionship/private duty caregiver experience and/or personal care experience
Ability to effectively communicate verbally with the administrative team and co-workers in a productive, professional and positive manner
Flexibility with scheduling of staff to accommodate emergency plans and procedures and under special circumstances
Preferred
Certified Nurse Aide experience in a group care setting
Company
Goodworks Unlimited
The Family at GoodWorks has been engaged in the planning, development, design, construction, management and/or operation of over 80 senior communities.
Funding
Current Stage
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