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Resident Assistant

Presbyterian Villages of Michigan

Chesterfield, MIFull-timePosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Chesterfield, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Job overview

Presbyterian Villages of Michigan is hiring a Resident Assistant. The Resident Assistant assists residents with daily living activities such as grooming, eating, dressing, and bathing. This role encourages residents to function at their maximum capabilities, helping to increase their quality of living.

Key focus areas include Assist, guide, or direct resident with daily life activities, Prepare and maintain records to document client progress and services performed, and Use judgment to report changes in client condition to manager or supervisor.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED. Important skills include Assisting With Daily Living Activities, Personal Grooming/Hygiene, Dressing/Undressing, Toileting, Assisting With Urine And Bowel Incontinence, and Range Of Motion Activities And Exercises.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Assisting With Daily Living ActivitiesPersonal Grooming/HygieneDressing/UndressingToiletingAssisting With Urine and Bowel IncontinenceRange of Motion Activities and ExercisesAmbulatingPositioningRecord KeepingReporting Changes in Client ConditionMaintaining a Safe and Clean EnvironmentChanging Bed LinensCleaning/Tidying RoomsWipingVacuumingSweepingEmptying Waste BasketsCleaning RefrigeratorCleaning MicrowaveCleaning Steam TablesCleaning RestroomsMonitoring Vital SignsMedication MonitoringCollecting SpecimensServing Prepared FoodAssisting With Eating

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Full job description

Overview

Assist residents with daily living activities such as grooming, eating, dressing, and bathing. Encourages residents to function at their maximum capabilities.

Responsibilities

  1. Assist, guide, or direct resident with daily life activities including:

  2. Personal grooming/hygiene, dressing/undressing, toileting, assisting with urine and bowel incontinence (and/or emptying drainage units), range of motion activities and exercises (ambulating, positioning, lifting) to increase quality of living following established procedures

  3. Prepare and maintain records to document client progress and services performed by recording in resident chart, use judgment to report changes in client condition to manager or supervisor for review.

  4. Guide, direct, and assist residents with maintaining a safe and clean environment, including but not limited to: Changing bed linens, cleaning/tidying up resident’s rooms, dining rooms, etc. wipe, vacuum, sweep as necessary, emptying waste baskets, cleaning refrigerator, microwave, steam tables, restrooms as needed.

  5. Perform healthcare-related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs and medication, under the direction of nurse (LPN or RN).

  6. Collect specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum for testing using proper receptacles and following safety precautions.

  7. Serve prepared food to residents. Guides and directs (and assists when necessary) residents with eating using proper techniques and tableware.

Qualifications

No prior experience necessary

High school diploma or GED

Job Locations US-MI-Chesterfield

Job ID 2024-2299

Category Assisted Living

Shifts Midnights, Weekends

Type Full Time (40+) per week

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