Resident Care Assistant

Captain Lewis / Brown House Properties

Farmingdale, Maine

Captain Lewis Residence Assistance Living Facility, a division of Brown House Properties, is seeking a full time Resident Care Assistant to join their team!

As a Resident Care Assistant, you will be making a difference in the lives of our residents and their families by ensuring their well-being and will be a valued member of the Captain Lewis team.

Requirements of the Resident Care Assistant :

• Valid state certification as a Medication Assistant
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Dedication to upholding high standards of resident care
• Compassionate and empathetic nature
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Benefits of the Job :

• 100% Employer paid medical for employees and reduced cost for family coverage
• Dental, Vision and company paid STD
• Earned time off and 6 paid holidays
• IRA Retirement plan with 3% match
• Opportunity for continued growth and professional development

Responsibilities of the Resident Care Assistant :

• Schedule will include working partially as a CRMA.
• Coordinate receipt of pre-admission resident care information such as physician orders, H&P, standing orders.
• Coordinate completion of monthly progress notes including significant changes and implementation of the service plan. May be responsible for completion of some monthly progress notes as assigned.
• Schedule / manage resident medical and other appointments.
• Complete and transmit pharmacy orders / reorders. Tracks orders / reorders to ensure timely provision of medication to residents.
• Provide physician notification of significant changes in resident status as directed by nurse when available or as needed.
• Transcribe physician orders (including any scheduling, cross reference updating, or signatures required).
• Performs clinical software data entry including physician orders, resident face sheet, and service plan
• Welcome visitors in a warm and friendly manner and answer any questions visitors may have.
• Answer and direct phone calls in a polite and friendly manner.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of visitor requests and of calls received.

Captain Lewis Residence is a 34-bed residential care facility for the elderly overlooking the Kennebec River in Farmingdale, Maine.

Our family-owned community occupies a handsome, expanded and renovated sea captain's home. Staff provide highly personalized quality care, medication administration, senior activities and locked memory care unit.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.