Blue Skies of Texas · 18 hours ago
Arnold House Resident Associate (PRN)
Blue Skies East - San Antonio, TX 78227
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$14.50/hr - $14.50/hrBlue Skies of Texas is a Senior Living Community seeking dedicated individuals to join their healthcare teams. The Resident Associate will assist seniors with daily living activities and ensure their comfort and safety while promoting independence.
Assisted LivingHealth CareNon ProfitRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Assists residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) to include: transferring, mobility, dressing and undressing (clothing should be clean and appropriate for the season), bathing, personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail care, hair care, feet care), mobility devices (cane, walker, wheelchair, crutches, electric carts), and care of assistive devices such as eyeglasses, contact lenses, and hearing aids
Assists residents with Instrumental ADL to include: telephone use (calls, phone repairs, and hearing and vision adaptive devices), housekeeping (vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making, and bed changes, and laundry), escorting and coordinating internal transportation needs, and mail delivery and personal correspondence
Assists residents with self-administration of medications, including monitoring of medication supplies and documentation
Assists residents with minor self-care needs to include assistance with toileting, incontinence care, Foley catheter care and Ostomy care
Observes and promptly reports changes in resident physical condition and cognitive or emotional status to the licensed nurse or Supervisor
Conducts resident rounds and room checks, monitors environmental safety hazards, and records incidents, errors, accidents, and resident-to-resident-related events
Assists in a variety of dining-related tasks to include escorting residents to dining room, setting up and cleaning tables, serving meals, and busing tables
Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident-centered activity program
Responds to and acts in accordance with established procedures in emergency or disaster situations
Follows up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns
Acts as ambassador and public relations representative for guests and other off-campus visitors
Maintains currency of all certifications required for employment
Orders and monitors appropriate use of resident care, office, and other needed supplies
Copies special paperwork or forms and prepares and maintains resident census records
Attends and participates in staff meetings, in–services, projects, and committees, as required
Assists with quality assurance programs and training new staff, when directed
Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Must show proof of successful completion and certification of a Texas Food Handlers Program or successfully complete within 60 days of hire
Preferred
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, AED and First Aid certifications
Prior experience working with seniors is desirable
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Employer Paid Short-Term Disability for full time employees
Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarship Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
A generous PTO program
Retirement plans
Company
Blue Skies of Texas
Blue Skies of Texas offers health services, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehab services.
Founded in 1964
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Sarah Manzke
Chief Growth Officer
Sherrel Dawson, PHR, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Business Partner
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