Job Summary
The Resident Assistant plays a vital role in delivering both physical and emotional support to residents in alignment with their service agreements. This position involves actively engaging with residents to promote their well-being and enhance their quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct physical and emotional care to residents as outlined in service agreements.
- Document and assess residents’ conditions regularly to ensure proper care.
- Assist residents during meal times, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
- Facilitate and participate in various activities to encourage social engagement and enjoyment.
Qualifications
- Minimum of six months of experience in long-term care or assisted living environments.
- Must possess certification as a Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills essential for effective communication with residents.
- Ability to make sound decisions that prioritize the well-being of residents.
Great Lakes Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
