What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care Provider position at Aviva Glendale?
Resident Care Provider
A Resident Care Provider is responsible for providing care and assistance to residents in a senior living community. They work under the supervision of a licensed nurse and are responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of residents.
Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications as prescribed by a licensed nurse
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and report any concerns to the nursing staff
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
- Assist with housekeeping and laundry tasks as needed
- Participate in resident activities and events
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of resident care
Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of resident information
- Physical ability to lift and transfer residents as needed
- Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR