Responsible Person

Title: Responsible Person - Full Time/ Hourly

Location: Sophia Snow House Rest Home

West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Competitive Pay and Great Benefits!

Are you looking for a career where you are valued, supported and encouraged?

At Sophie Snow House, we are committed to not only providing compassionate and comprehensive care for our residents, but also maintaining a culture where our staff is not just valued, they are rewarded. We are a leader in the industry when it comes to the value we place on resident care and employee appreciation. In addition, we offer competitive pay, a generous benefit program and opportunities for professional growth, with an emphasis on work/life balance. Simply put, we place an enormous value on our staff and we are not afraid to show it.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The responsibilities of the R.P. are to care for the residents in such a manner as to help them maintain independence, self-esteem and dignity. It is Sophia Snow House's mission to provide a safe atmosphere in which each person may find respect, enjoyment and satisfaction in living.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Able to comprehend and follow assigned resident care plans when providing care
• Responsible for medication administration according to medication administration policy and process
• Able to recognize changes in resident's condition and communicate changes to appropriate person.

• Responsible for resident admissions and discharges, calling M.D. office for new or changes to medications, setting up appointments and transport for residents' medical needs, places weekly medication and supply orders to pharmacies.

• Responsible for collection and documentation of vital signs
• Conduct rounding and answer call lights
• Perform activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
• Transport meals to residents' rooms as needed, provided dining room supervision at all meals and assist with meal service as needed
• Use electronic medical system to complete daily documentation of care provided
• Communicate professionally with residents, co-workers, families and visitors
• Assists C.N.A.s as needed.
• Accepts reassignment as needed to provide necessary care for all residents
• Perform other position-related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Able to pass the facility approved training program on the topic of medication administration
• Massachusetts C.N.A certification or other relevant state certification preferred
• Prior experience in a geriatric setting preferred.
• BLS C.P.R. certification preferred or able to take class upon hire.
• Must be 21 years of age or older

Apply today and become part of our Sophia Snow House team!

Sophia Snow House is an equal opportunity employer, veterans & disability. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare conducts extensive background checks and professional references for all potential employees. If selected for hire, you must be able to provide a recent physical and required immunizations including fully-vaccinated status for Covid-19.