Resident Care Associate

Resident Care Associate

The Bungalows At Mayfield is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team!

Job Description

• 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 Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home-like environment.
• 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 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 conducting laundry rooms, common areas - including bathrooms - checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; takes appropriate action (i.e., contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals).
• Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP).
• Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly and immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells.

Requirements

• 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 our customers at peak service delivery days and times.

Compensation

• $12-$12 Hourly Wage