Resident Assistant - Wildwood
American House Senior Living Communities · Wildwood, Missouri, US
Resident Assistant Position Summary Residents Assistants are an essential part of our wellness team by providing basic personal assistance to the residents i...
Job description
Resident Assistant Position Summary Residents Assistants are an essential part of our wellness team by providing basic personal assistance to the residents in maintaining their highest level of functional independence and psychosocial wellness under the direction and supervision of a RN or LPN. Resident Assistant Duties/Responsibilities: - Providing companionship, building rapport and establishing a trusting relationship with our residents - Assisting residents in activities of daily living, to include ambulation, transferring, showering, personal hygiene, incontinence care, feeding, reminders, supervision. - Gathering and assisting residents in activities, conducting activities in groups or one-on-one with residents as requested. - Conducting daily tasks in a safe manner and for adhering to all safety procedures. - Serves residents meals and after-meal cleanup. - Assures that resident rooms are clean and tidy throughout each day. Is responsible for resident laundry, as assigned. - Observes residents and reporting any concerns, e.g., skin breakdown, rash, behavioral changes, speech change, change in appearance, etc., to Wellness Director. - Follow established safety regulations, in...