Support Staff (Resident Assistant)

Hiring FT, PT and PRN positions for all 3 shifts.

The function of the Support Service Staff is to provide life-skill support assistance to our residents; bearing in mind we are an assisted living facility.

Phone and keys must always be carried. Answer the phone and direct the call to the requested location.

Calling 911 in the event of emergencies and remaining calm for the residents.

Calling families in the event of falls, changes in behavior, accidents etc.

Documenting calls and services to residents in the communication book. Completing incident reports for any calls to EMTs, falls etc.

You are responsible for knowing the daily schedule, which is in the communication log. The binders in the resident's apartment should be signed at the time of your check.

Taking meal orders and delivering meals, in a timely manner, to residents who have requested delivery. Assist residents as needed to the dining room for meals.

Assisting with bathing, minimal dressing assistance, incontinence reminders, bathroom assist, and other activities of daily living.

Follow work sheet/care plan step by step on each shift. Everyone is unique; the work sheet will give specifics for each resident.

Pick up trash any time residents set it out.

Give daily medication reminders. Ensure residents have taken medication.

Deliver mail/packages/medications left at front desk in a timely manner.

All duties will be explained as to procedures and times by the Director of Support.

Employees must meet all corporate general employment requirements.

This position requires compassion, empathy, tact, and a sense of urgency.

This job includes but is not limited to the above description.

Pick up trash any time residents set it out.

Give daily medication reminders. Ensure residents have taken medication.