What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant- Days FT position at Good Shepherd Services, Ltd.?
Job Description
Job Description
Shepherds Inn- Job Title : Resident Assistant (RA)
Starting wage $17.50-$19.00 includes a $1.00 for shift differential
Position Summary : The RA assists older or disabled people who are functionally, physically, and / or socially impaired and need 24-hour oversight. The RA's role is to assist residents with those activities of daily living that they are unable to perform without help, fostering at all times residents' independence and freedom of choice. All responsibilities will be conducted in a manner that is consistent with the philosophy Good Shepherd Services.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities :
1. Provides assistance as needed with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) :
- Dressing and undressing (clothing should be clean and appropriate for the season)
- Bathing
- Personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail care, hair care, foot care)
- Mobility devices (cane, walker, wheelchair, crutches) including monitoring of safe transfer and ambulation techniques
- Care of ADL devices such as eyeglasses, contact lenses, hearing aids
2. Provides assistance as needed with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living :
3. Medication Assistance :
4. Health Maintenance and Monitoring Tasks :
5. Dining :
6. Activity Program :
7. Emergency Preparedness :
8. Facility Housekeeping and Maintenance
Schedule : 64 hours per 2 week pay period includes every other weekend and holiday 6am-2pm
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Salary : $18 - $19