Five Star Senior Living
The OpportunityWe are seeking compassionate Resident Assistants (RA) to provide support for our community's residents with the essential day-to-day tasks they can no longer perform or need help with.
RAs are responsible for helping people with their daily tasks, such as laundry, cleaning, bathing, dressing, and taking their medication.
Successful RAs are sensitive and respectful, and are passionate about helping those in need.
What You'll DoProvide CareHelping with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressingSupporting residents with medication; taking medication, opening containers, opening prepackaged medication, reading medication labels for residents, observing residents taking medication, checking the self-administered dosage against the label of the container, and reassuring residents they have obtained and are taking the dosage as prescribed.
Repositioning residents in bed and escorting them around the communityToileting, incontinent careTake vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate and pulseCommunicateObserve and report on residents' health, escalating any problems efficiently and effectivelyDetail daily reports to Nurse, or designated charge person, at end of shiftProvide emotional support and serve as a source of comfort for residents and their loved onesRecognize abnormal changes in body functioning and report to a supervisorWhat You'll BringExperience & EducationHigh School Diploma or equivalentAssociates degree or higher, focused on advancement into medical services, or similar, preferredCPR/First Aid Certification desired (unless required by the State)Previous experience in long-term care preferredValid, unrestricted CNA certification or State/Local equivalent requiredEngagementWorking experience alone, on a team, and on projects start to finishStrong emotional intelligence and listening skillsDedication to the medical field, especially towards working with the residentsMust pass State and company background checks and drug test.
About the Company:
Five Star Senior Living.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
RAs are responsible for helping people with their daily tasks, such as laundry, cleaning, bathing, dressing, and taking their medication.
Successful RAs are sensitive and respectful, and are passionate about helping those in need.
What You'll DoProvide CareHelping with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressingSupporting residents with medication; taking medication, opening containers, opening prepackaged medication, reading medication labels for residents, observing residents taking medication, checking the self-administered dosage against the label of the container, and reassuring residents they have obtained and are taking the dosage as prescribed.
Repositioning residents in bed and escorting them around the communityToileting, incontinent careTake vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate and pulseCommunicateObserve and report on residents' health, escalating any problems efficiently and effectivelyDetail daily reports to Nurse, or designated charge person, at end of shiftProvide emotional support and serve as a source of comfort for residents and their loved onesRecognize abnormal changes in body functioning and report to a supervisorWhat You'll BringExperience & EducationHigh School Diploma or equivalentAssociates degree or higher, focused on advancement into medical services, or similar, preferredCPR/First Aid Certification desired (unless required by the State)Previous experience in long-term care preferredValid, unrestricted CNA certification or State/Local equivalent requiredEngagementWorking experience alone, on a team, and on projects start to finishStrong emotional intelligence and listening skillsDedication to the medical field, especially towards working with the residentsMust pass State and company background checks and drug test.
About the Company:
Five Star Senior Living.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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