What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant position at The Gardens at Foley Assisted Living?
Resident Assistant
Monarch Healthcare Management Benefits Include:
- UKG Wallet - get paid the next day!
- Free Single Medical Insurance
- Paid Time Off – Vacation Time
- 401k with annual contribution match
- Referral bonuses
- Career path to other positions within our growing company!
Description:
The Resident Assistant is responsible for providing tenants with the highest quality of direct routine care in all activities of daily living, under the supervision of the licensed nurse or AL Clinical Manager and in accordance with the Service Plan, MDH Nursing Assistant Program standards, the Tenant’s Bill of Rights and the campus Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program. According to the Plan of Care for the tenant, RAs apply skills in basic nursing, personal care and basic restorative services while understanding the mental health and social service needs of the tenant and being mindful of the needs in cognitively impaired tenants. The RA is part of the interdisciplinary care team that is dedicated to promoting independence, autonomous decision-making and facilitating tenants to achieve and maintain the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being.
The Resident Assistant can be trained in medication administration and give tenants medications as needed.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated critical thinking and decision making, teamwork, and self-leadership skills.
- Demonstrated communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to clearly speak and proficiently read and write in English.
About Monarch:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.