Resident Assistant - Part Time Nights
100 Poppe Ln, Nashua, IA
Part Time
100 Poppe Ln, Nashua, IA
Part Time
Key Responsibilities:
- Personal Care: Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and hygiene.
- Health Monitoring: Take vital signs (BP, pulse, temp) and report changes in resident condition to supervisors/nurses.
- Medication Support: Remind residents to take meds, open containers, and observe self-administration.
- Mobility Assistance: Help with transfers and escorting residents.
- Activity & Social Engagement: Lead/encourage participation in activities, provide companionship, and support community life.
- Environmental Support: Perform light housekeeping, maintain a clean environment, and respond to pendant calls.
- Documentation: Complete daily logs, care records, and communication reports accurately.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Excellent communication (oral/written) and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm, organized, and make responsible decisions.
- Passion for senior care and fostering independence.
- High school diploma/GED often required, with CPR/First Aid training beneficial.
- Experience in long-term care or assisted living is often preferred.
Focus on Independence:
- The primary goal is helping residents maintain their highest level of independence, supporting them rather than doing everything for them.
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