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Briarwood Village
Resident Associate | Full & Part Time
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$31,251 / year median in Ohio
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary:
Resident Assistance performs direct patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel according to the LOC Functional Assessment Guidelines. Position responsibilities for aResident Assistance:
- Assist residents in all activities of daily living, to include, bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, transferring, personal hygiene and ambulation
- Complete necessary forms
- Assist with taking resident weights and vital signs
- Report any abnormal findings, such as, injuries, incidents, skin issues, complaints, suspected abuse/neglect/misappropriation, and any unsafe conditions
- Attend required in-service education
- Housekeeping of resident suites and common areas
- Completes residents personal laundry and community linens
- Assists in dining areas, activities and orientation on new residents
- Follows appropriate Infection Control and Safety Practices
- Communicates effectively with residents, staff and visitors
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
A minimum of a grammar school education is essential. A high school diploma or equivalent preferred. Benefits for aResident Assistant:
- Promotion opportunities
- Flexibility
- Education/Learning
- Competitive benefit package What we look for in a RA
- Experience - If you've had a job or experience in a position with similar goals and responsibilities, we'd love to connect with you.
- Skills - We're looking for individuals that are compassionate, team players, social, trustworthy and service-minded.
- Characteristics - We're looking for individuals that are self-motivated, dependable, ethical, and ready to jump in and provide outstanding care and customer service to our residents.