The Retreat at Sandy Springs is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team!
Shift Details:
Full-time and part-time
The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Pearl Director, or the Family Experience Director.
PURPOSE
Resident Care Associate | CNA
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, and physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident’s Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home-like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining under federal, state, and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
RESIDENT CARE
Resident Care Associate | CNA
- Participates in the development of Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested
- Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift
- Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and 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
- Check 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; ensure high-risk rooms are double-checked
- Assist with conducting laundry rooms, and common areas – including bathrooms – checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and take 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)
- Respond to the security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; take appropriate action including resetting call bells
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION
Resident Care Associate | CNA
- High School education is 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