Resident Care Assistant - Full Time 3rd Shift
Milwaukee, WI 
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Posted 36 months ago
Position No Longer Available
Position No Longer Available
Job Description
The Resident Care Assistant provides care to the resident including activities of daily living, assisting with meals, preparing and administering medications and treatments. They also assist in person-centered, individual care including social and spiritual well-being of each residentOversee the 24 Hour Board - check on residents that may be experiencing new symptoms, take vitals and record, update MD as appropriateMake sure staff have signed in/out keys and phoneCarry and answer the Courtyard Nurse PhoneAttending to any resident change of condition which can include, but not limited to: fall, skin issue, potential elopement, etc. Completion of Resident Incident Report and updating MD, Family and On Call ManagerCompletion of Employee Incident Report and updating on call MananagerUpdate the residents physician and family member as necessary and outlined in the Lead RCA BinderUpdating Hospice of any changes in their residentAddress employee call in's: attempt to find coverage, update on call manager as soon as possibleUpdate On Call Manager with any changesHigh School Education or EquivalentMust be 18 years of age per State RequirementsSuccessful completion of Caregiver Background check every four years as outlined by the Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesSuccessful completion of the required CBRF training as outlined in DHS 83 including the Medication Assistant Training Program and is certified by the State of Wisconsin for medication administration in a CBRF settingStrong interpersonal skills essential to being able to direct peers according to Luther Manor Values, expectations and has received instruction and coursework to measure and record blood pressure and radial pulse.Has received instruction on medication actions, medication effects on the body systems and side effects, especially in relation to geriatric residents.Ability to administer and document medications to Courtyards residents in a safe manner. Ability to document medication administration legibly and accurately.The ability to communicate effectively. Ability to read and write English,Must be able to push, pull or lift 50 lbs. Must be able to transfer and transportation of residents with the average weight of 165 pounds.Mobility to spend 90% of the work shift standing and/or moving about the work area.Assist with orientation of new Resident Assistants.Follow Luther Manor dress code.

 

Position No Longer Available
Job Summary
Company
Luther Manor
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open
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