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Ohio Living
Resident Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Charge Nurse supervises and supports a nursing staff, while also treating a limited number of patients. Evaluates other nurses and acts as an educational resource for nurses. Provides guidance on administering care to new patients or those with special needs and answers questions regarding protocol. Directs admission, discharge and general flow of patients.
$62,798 / year median in Ohio
+5% projected growth
Job Description
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! Our intention is to have employees who are passionate about making their personal mission statement come to life each day at work! Be it through providing healing, eradicating loneliness, contributing to efficiencies, streamlining processes, being dependable, sparking creativity or something else, the demonstration of HOW you do your job is just as important as WHAT you do in your job. Alongside our valued employees, we are making a difference throughout the state of Ohio in the lives of those that need healthcare or those embracing the next chapter of their lives. Sustained members of our team demonstrate accountable behavior and share our values of customer service, innovation, integrity, inclusion, financial stewardship, leadership and care. The Resident Assistant provides residents and patients with routine personal care, recreational programming, housekeeping, and meal service in accordance with company standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations and as directed by the Charge Nurse. Essential Activities and Tasks Care and Customer Management
- 80% Carries out daily plan of care including all aspects of basic daily living and personal care needs.
- 15% Maintains current and accurate records through use of computers and/or other documentation in accordance with company standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations.
- 5% Completes routine light housekeeping and laundry tasks for the unit, such as emptying wastebaskets, cleaning tables after meals, etc.
- Up to 8 hours/day Standing
- Up to 8 hours/day Walking
- Up to 8 hours/day Lifting, transferring, pushing or pulling residents/patients or equipment/supplies
- Up to 50 pounds Work weekends, evenings, and holidays
- As scheduled Subject to falls, burns from equipment, odors, and cuts
- Work day Subject to residents/patients with various disease processes
- Daily May be exposed to infectious waste, disease, conditions, etc. including exposure to the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses
- Work day Risk Category for Exposure to Bloodborne Diseases
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