What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care Assistant position at Trinity Shores of Port Lavaca?
Description
At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary:
The Resident Care Assistant is responsible for providing resident services, including assistance with personal care, medication reminders, social and recreational activities, meal services, and other tasks as needed to facilitate the continued well-being of the resident. He or she must be sensitive to the needs and desires of each resident and improve and enrich their lives.
Essential Functions
- Assists residents with activities of daily living including showers and meals
- Assists and/or participates in social activities with residents
- Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements
- Other duties as needed.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to lift moderate weight with or without assistance.
- Ability to project a professional image
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Licenses/Certification: N/A
- Experience: Prior senior living experience preferred but not required.