Resident Aides (RA)- The Glen
Eden Senior Care
- Ripon, WI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) to meet each residents’ needs; essential Job Functions include the following:
- Dressing and undressing (clothing should be clean and appropriate for the season)
- Med-passes
- Personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail care, hair care, foot care)
- Mobility devices (cane, walker, wheelchair, crutches) including monitoring of safe transfer and ambulation techniques
- Care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses, contact lenses, hearing aids
- Telephone (assistance with calls, phone repairs, hearing, and vision adaptive devices)
- Housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, bed making and bed changes
- Laundry
- Mail delivery, resident’s personal correspondence
- Assist residents with administration of medications, including monitoring of medication supplies and documentation
- Observes and reports changes in residents’ physical condition and cognitive and emotional status to the Director/LPN as needed
- Conducts room checks and resident rounds
- Monitors for environment safety hazards
- Records incidents, errors, or accidents
- Assists in a variety of tasks relating to dining, encouraging independence
- Responsible for participating in and supporting the resident-centered activity program
- Light cleaning, as needed
- Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations
- Acts as ambassador and public relations representative to guests and visitors
- Maintains all certifications required for employment
- Thoroughly completes appropriate records, service plan and other documentation which is to be submitted in a timely manner
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- Vacation/Holiday/Sick PTO
- 401k
- Supportive working environment and culture