Resident Care Associate

Description Summit Place of Kings Mountain is hiring Full Time and Part Time Resident Care Associates to join their team! Job Type Full-time Part-time Schedule First and Second Shift Mon-Fri; Every other weekend required Reporting To The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Resident Care Director and Pearl Director Purpose The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident’s Personal Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. Principle Duties And Responsibilities Resident Care Resident Care Associate | CNA Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents and maintains it during the shift Completes resident meal attendance sheets and ensures any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and/or accounted for Knows and complies with all resident rights Initiates, assigns, and assists with activities, as appropriate Checks all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and changes in condition Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked Assists with housekeeping and laundry tasks in common areas and bathrooms; checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; takes appropriate action (e.g., contacting housekeeping, cleaning the room, securing chemicals) Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident’s PSP Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification Resident Care Associate | CNA High School education preferred and may be required by the state Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to provide service during peak delivery days and times #J-18808-Ljbffr Phoenix Senior Living