What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care Attendant (RCA) position at HERITAGE MINISTRIES MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC?
Don't just take a JOB, start a CAREER with Heritage Ministries and change lives forever. Caring is our calling and the team at Heritage Ministries goes above and beyond this to ensure that the Heritage experience is award-winning for each and every one of our residents. We strive to provide Hope, Dignity, and Purposeful Living in all that we do.
Heritage Ministries is in growth mode and currently seeking a Resident Care Attendant (RCA) to join our team! The Resident Care Attendant (RCA) is responsible for assisting in maintaining a positive physical, social, and psychological environment for residents. You will find meaningful work in this role with the opportunity to collaborate and make a positive impact every day! Apply now!
Responsibilities:
- Assists residents with personal care needs such as, but not limited to, medication administration, daily bathing, dressing, grooming, and dental care.
- Assists in food preparation as needed, serving residents, and the clean-up of meals. May be required to record food and fluid intake as directed by supervisor.
- Assists as directed in proper admission, transfer, and discharge of residents, inventory of resident possessions, and report any defective equipment to administration and/or maintenance.
- Assists residents with dispensing medications with proper documentation using the DOT system.
Benefits:
- Paid sick time (New York)
- Paid training opportunities
- Education Assistance plans
- Employee pharmacy program
- Special employee recognition and giveaways
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED/TASC equivalent preferred.
- Ability to occasionally lift over 60 pounds. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop, squat, twist, and engage in repetitive motion for extended periods of time.
- Ability to interact appropriately and professionally with staff, residents, visitors, vendors, volunteers and the public in person and via the telephone.
If you have a passion for service, work life balance, and enjoy working with others, we want to speak with you! Apply now!
*A full written job description is available upon request
**We reserve the right to revise the essential position functions and responsibilities as the need arises.