Resident Assistant | Level 1 | Night Shift

24 hours / week | Night Shift

If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.

Resident Assistant Level 1 OR Med Tech for Personal Care Assisted Living

Come join the Fairmount team in the role of a Resident Assistant working in our Personal Care / Assisted Living! Join a dynamic team serving the elderly residents as they transition from independent living to assisted living! Be a strong member of the caring team to provide compassionate care that highlights the Fairmount culture!

Personal Care Resident Assistant Position :

24 hr / wks, Night Shift; 10 : 30 pm - 6 : 30 am

Includes every other weekend

Personal Care Resident Assistant Pay :

$20.20 - $21.85 hour, + .50 / hour night shift differential; and + $1.25 / hr weekend shift differential

Summary and Purpose :

Core Values : Compassion, Community, Dignity, Integrity and Quality, Teamwork and Trust

Create and support a caring and empathetic working environment

Know and observe all policies and procedures for Personal Care

Follow and support the Fairmount mission vision and values

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Delivers resident care in accordance with the Resident Assessment and Support Plan (RASP) with additional direction from the Charge Nurse / Charge Med Tech or other supervisory personnel.

Assists residents with their activities of daily living. This includes eating, bathing, incontinence care, oral hygiene, dressing, ambulation, and positioning, while observing safety and sanitary precautions and respecting individual needs and preferences

Assists residents with telephone use, processing laundry, stockings, and tidying up their room

Assists with Activities, as needed

Follows policies and procedures related to resident care

Assists in the dining room by serving drinks, delivering meals and helping residents with meal choices

Orders supplies and ensures accurate charging of supplies to resident using electronic charging system

Follows team member safety policies and procedures

Performs resident transfers per Fairmount policy

Reports pertinent information, and / or changes in residents conditions promptly to the Charge Nurse.

Responsible for maintaining safety and sanitation standards throughout the facility and for following all applicable rules and regulations of federal and state regulatory agencies.

Obtains vital signs, weights, intake and output accurately

Presents each resident with a neat and clean appearance

Assists with admission, transfer, discharge and post-mortem care procedures.

Attends meetings as required

Follows all quality assurance / infection control standards.

Accurately documents on the residents electronic and paper record

Adheres to Corporate Compliance Plan.

Complies with HIPAA Privacy standards.

Performs other duties as required by facility needs.

Physical and Composure Requirements :

The physical activities of this position involve : balancing constantly; climbing occasionally; crouching frequently; fine finger movement rarely; grasping frequently; kneeling occasionally; lifting frequently (50 pounds); pulling frequently; pushing occasionally; reaching frequently; repetitive movement rarely; standing frequently; stooping frequently; walking frequently; sitting frequently. The sensory and communicative activities essential to the performance of this position include hearing, seeing and smelling all activities done daily constantly; feeling and speaking all activities done daily frequently.

Must have the composure to function calmly and professionally under stressful conditions when confronted with frustrated or angry staff / residents; emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations.

Compensation details : 20.2-21.85 Hourly Wage

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