Mercy Ridge is looking to hire a Resident Assistant on an as needed (PRN) basis in our Assisted Living Department. This position is a non-exempt position and does require a Geriatric Nursing License (GNA). Under the direct supervision of the Resident Care Manager and/or Administrator of Assisted Living, the incumbent is responsible for providing care to residents to enhance the lives of each resident in the Assisted Living environment.
Essential Functions:
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Performs direct and indirect care to resident to include activities such as:
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Bathing, feeding, toileting, performing grooming activities, oral hygiene, cleaning all body areas as needed and denture care
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Measuring intake and output of urine
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Monitors and assists as appropriate in dining room during meal times
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Ensures that the residents laundry is clean and maintained
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Light housekeeping duties in residents rooms
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Transferring residents from bed, chair and wheelchair
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Positioning residents in chairs, beds, wheelchairs, turning and changing position of residents, and lifting resident
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Performing active range of motion with the Residents
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Making occupied and unoccupied beds
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Weighing residents, taking vital signs
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Practicing universal precautions
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Documents care in electronic medical record
PRN (as needed) Benefits:
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Employee Assistance Program
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Employee Recognition Incentive Program & Appreciation events: birthday movie tickets, turkey at thanksgiving
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401(K) plan with company match (must be 21 years old and employed 6 months to participate)
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One complimentary meal during shift (valued at $15)
Background check, e-verify, physical and drug screen is required for employment. To learn more about Mercy Ridge visit our website at www.mercyridge.com EOE
