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Resident Aide

Resident Aide

Bayou palms Assisted Living FacilitySaint Petersburg, FL, US
11 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Resident Aide

Reports to : Director of Nursing & Executive Director

Summary : Responsible for assisting residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and general upkeep of the community. Foster resident independence and freedom of choice.

Job Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A commitment to the values of the community.
  • Ability to speak, read and write English fluently.
  • Ability to relate to residents, families, and staff in a courteous and diplomatic manner under all circumstances.
  • Ability to think, act and intervene independently in both routine and emergency situations.
  • Must have the ability and the integrity to document accurately and consistently.
  • Psss state required background check.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Arrive on time for all shifts scheduled to ensure the staffing ratio required by state regulations.
  • Read ALERTS & COMMUNICATIONS before beginning your shift.
  • Assists residents, as necessary, with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) as outlined in their Care Plan. (bathing, dressing, etc.)
  • Care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses, hearing aids, etc.
  • General housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathrooms and kitchen, laundry, bed making, and changes.
  • Encourage resident wellness so far as their condition, abilities, needs, and desires allow.
  • Encourage resident independence, well-being, and interests, (arts and crafts, reading and writing, hobbies and interests); assist in bringing residents to activities and dining.
  • Observe, document, and report to Director of Nursing and Executive Director, via phone, all changes in the residents’ physical condition and cognitive / emotional status. Document in ALERT & Communications Book.
  • Always record incidents, errors, or accidents on appropriate documents in eMAR.
  • Assist in a variety of tasks related to dining.
  • Assist with activities for residents as assigned.
  • Respond to and act appropriately in emergency or disaster situations.
  • Plan and complete duties with minimal direction from the supervisor.
  • Initiate one-on-one visits from family with residents.
  • Always use tactful communication techniques with residents, families, and co-workers.
  • Act as an ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other visitors.
  • Accompany residents on off-site activities as needed.
  • Prepare and serve snacks as needed.
  • Other Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Demonstrates an appreciation of community Mission, Vision, and Values.
  • Exhibit professional judgment in the performance of job duties.
  • Prepare for and participate in Performance Review meetings.
  • Attend and participate in team meetings, in-services, and training.
  • Participates in projects and committees as assigned.
  • Maintain licenses as needed.
  • Must be an enthusiastic team player.
  • Ensure that facility equipment is appropriately utilized, maintained, contained, and secure.
  • Assist with quality assurance programs when indicated.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Materials and Equipment Directly Used :

    Computer, telephone, smartphone, copier, sound equipment, video viewing equipment, and other electronic equipment as needed medical equipment for blood pressure temp, and other vitals, O2 equipment, wheelchairs, and walkers.

    Physical and Environmental Demands :

  • Exposure to body fluids, infections, odors, and various types of resident behavior.
  • Exposure to chemical / cleaning solutions.
  • 95% inside work, 5% outside work.
  • Requires considerable walking, standing, and climbing.
  • Considerable lifting up to 40 lbs., occasional pushing, and pulling up to 100 lbs.
  • Requires frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and considerable reaching and handling.
  • Requires alertness, creativity, imagination, initiative, patience, problem-solving, and good judgment.
  • NOTE : This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.

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