Memory Care Resident Assistant FULL TIME

Job Description

Job Description

WHAT WE OFFER.

• $14.41 per hour starting wage.
• Increase to $15.00 after 6 months.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement plan.
• Life insurance and short-term disability insurance.
• Paid vacation, paid holidays and paid sick time.
• Uniform allowance.

Duties and responsibilities:

· Handling and serving residents in their dining experience in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort.

· Adhering to instructions and care plans.

· Performing duties in accordance with established methods and techniques and in conformance with recognized

standards.

· Make beds

· Measure and record side rails as required for the state of Michigan 7 zones of entrapment.

· Pass fresh water.

Other duties as directed that does not require certification or specialized training beyond their scope.

· Recognize and report resident changes in condition as it relates to the dining experience.

Job Specifications

· Pass and collect trays, feed residents, pass nourishments.

· Report falls or occurrences outside of normal routine resident routine to supervisor.

· Report defective equipment to supervisor and maintenance.

· Transport wheelchair residents to activities or therapies, per care plan.

· Attend mandatory meetings and at least twelve (12) in-service annually; read monthly newsletter.

· Documents according to guidelines.

· Follow rules as outlined in Resident’s Rights and Corporate Compliance.

· Follow Infection Control policies and procedures.

· Assist with CPR emergencies.

· Other support duties as directed by the Administrator, Director of Nursing or supervisor.

· Follow established policy and procedures of the ICMCF, including following dress code, etc.

Education and Training: 

Successful completion of an eight-hour State-approved Dining Assistant curriculum.  No flags against applicant’s name upon background check.  Must be a minimum of 16 years old.