Seneca, SC
Resident Assistant
This position is located in Seneca, SC. 12 hr shifts (7PM-7AM). Pay Rate: $15/hr. Competitive benefits are offered through ETCON Employment Solutions at the time of hire.
Position Summary: This is a temp-to-hire position responsible for the provision of resident services, including assistance with personal care, social and recreational activities, meal services, and other tasks as needed to facilitate the continued well-being of the residents. Competitive benefits are offered at the time of hire through ETCON Employment Solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1: Adheres to and conveys a philosophy that supports the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, and individuality of the residents.
2: Reviews Resident Service Plans as needed to gain and maintain familiarity with resident services, needs, and preferences.
3: Reviews the Staff Communication Log and corresponding Resident Service Notes daily for information about changes in resident service needs and/or health conditions.
4: Provides personal services to residents as assigned and as indicated on the Resident Service Plans.
5: Responds to calls from emergency call systems in a timely manner.
6: Demonstrates knowledge of and follows infection control procedures.
7: Assists as requested with meal services, including setting up tables, serving meals, and cleaning up the dining room.
8: Assists in maintaining a clean, comfortable, and safe environment by providing housekeeping services as needed.
9: Assists with individual resident and group social/recreational activities as requested; encourages resident participation in activities.
10: Monitors for changes in resident needs, preferences, and/or health status, and reports/documents any changes according to established procedures.
11: Responds to emergencies in an appropriate manner as per training received.
12: Reports any abuse, suspected abuse, or alleged abuse to the appropriate agency(s).
13: Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Requirements:
Must have High School Diploma or GED. Must have a desire to work with the elderly.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must have previous RA/Caregiver experience and solid references.