Resident Care Assistant

Meadow View

• Responds promptly to requests for assistance from residents.
• Assists assigned residents with AM/PM care as required (including but not limited to: skin care, nail care, hair care, mouth care, dressing, and general grooming/hygiene activities.
• Assists with bathing, showers, and bed bath as per schedule or resident request.
• Assists with toileting as required.
• Assists with proper use of eyeglasses, hearing aids, and dentures as required by residents.
• Observes residents for overall health and well-being and promptly reports all changes/concerns to nurse.
• Completes all documentation in a meaningful and accurate manner as per specified timelines.
• Ensures all safety-related procedures are followed at all times.
• Escorts residents to meals, activities, etc. as needed.
• Assists with putting away resident’s personal laundry.
• Maintains and develops work-related knowledge and skills through continuous learning activities, attendance at inservices and workshops, etc.
• Completes special projects/tasks in support of effective department functioning as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must have current HHA Certification from a valid training program
• High School Diploma/GED