Resident Assistant at OVATION COMMUNITIES

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Direct Resident Care, Activities of Daily Living, Customer Service, Teamwork, Communication, Observation, Record Keeping, Hygiene Practices, Safety Procedures, Compassionate Care, Assistance with Meals, Vital Signs Monitoring, Mobility Assistance, Medication Certification, First Aid, Choking Response

Industry

Fundraising

Description

Job Details Job Location: JHCC-SNF - MILWAUKEE, WI 53202 Job Shift: AM - 1st Why our current Caregivers said they chose us:Competitive wages/shift differentials, friendly staff, no mandatory overtime, beautiful environment. $2 Shift Differentials for PMs and Nights, and an additional $2 differential for Weekend hours! Benefits/Perks of the role include: Ability to access your schedule online and pick up shifts from your cellular phone. Employee Referral Bonus Program – invite your friends to apply. 13 Jewish Holidays available to work for time and a half 6 Traditional Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, and 401(k) with a competitive match Opportunity for paid vacation time, holiday, sick days based on the hours worked. Benefits will vary based upon full time/part time employee status. Company Overview: Ovation Communities is a non-profit group in the senior living industry. As part of Ovation Communities, Chai Point offers gracious living for Independent and Assisted Living residents in an elegant high-rise building overlooking Lake Michigan, at the center of Milwaukee's cultural heartbeat. 1-, 2-, and 3-bedrooms available. Our organization has been serving the people of the Greater Milwaukee area for over 100 years. These services are achieved through a team-work philosophy that is inspired through effective organizational skills, continuous quality improvement efforts and maintaining a balance between professionalism and the ability to have fun. If you enjoy working for a quality facility that will value your work, and if you believe in compassionate resident care, please consider joining our team. We currently have openings for the right person to become a part of our assisted living team. If you are a hard-working, energetic, dependable, and caring resident assistant , and want to become part of our team, we have select openings for you to consider that are available on all shifts. Our staffing ratios are among the BEST you will find in the area as we believe strongly that the needs of the resident come first. Primary Purpose of Position: Under the supervision of the nursing team, the Resident Assistant performs direct resident care, assists with activities of daily living and provides a safe environment in which the residents live. Job Duties: Works alone giving total care or assists residents with the following: tub bath or shower, perineal care, dental, hair, nail, shaving, dressing and undressing, applications of make-up, hearing aids and eyeglasses. Elimination needs providing for and changing protective padding, toileting by offering bed pan, urinal or taking to bathroom, Foley catheter care. Ambulating, assisting with walkers, transferring with gait belt. Answers all call lights promptly and pendants promptly Encourages active participation of residents in meeting their needs by promoting individualized, restorative care, attending activities, council meetings, and family involvement. Takes and records temperatures, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and weight. Feeds and/or assists residents with meals, encourages the use of adaptive devices. Encourages hydration and food intake that is nutritionally balanced. Observes and reports pertinent information concerning changes in behavior or physical state of a resident to the charge nurse. Explains all procedures to residents before carrying them out. Receives assignments and instructions from the charge nurse and refers to resident care sheet for specific care needs. Is aware of and demonstrates proper hand washing, isolation techniques, universal precautions, food handling, linen handling and cleanliness of resident areas. Demonstrates prevention and intervention used in caring for the confused, wandering or combative resident. Qualifications CBRF certification Fire Safety Standard Precautions First Aide and Choking Medication Certification High school diploma or equivalent Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a team environment

Responsibilities

The Resident Assistant performs direct resident care and assists with activities of daily living under the supervision of the nursing team. They ensure a safe environment for residents and promote their active participation in care.