Float Resident Assistant

Company: Ebenezer
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: June 13, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

Are you looking for a nursing challenge that will make a differrence?

When you come to work at Ebenezer, we promise to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others. Named as a Star Tribune Top Workplace for the 10th time, Ebenezer is Minnesota's largest senior living organization with over 100 years of excellent service, and we're growing at an unprecedented rate!

We are looking for a Resident Assistant/Home Health Aide whom would be responsible for providing personal cares and designated health related services to enhance and/or maintain the residents' physical and emotional well-being. This is an on call/casual position within our corporate float team and will require ability to travel amongst our communities in Minnesota in our Assisted Living Communities.

This position includes;

• This is a casual position with no scheduled hours- able to pick up shifts ahead of time for pre-planned needs and for last minute opportunities
• Day/Evening/Nights
• 3 shifts per month required at minimum
• One weekend shift per month and one holiday per year

Responsibilities/Job Description

• Assists residents with personal cares including but not limited to: bathing, shaving, dressing, hair care, feeding, toileting, and transfers/lifts.
• Under direction of Nurse provides health related services as needed such as; passing medication, glucose monitoring, temperatures, blood pressure, and pulse.
• Performs specified home services as needed such as; laundry, cleaning, meal service, and assisting with activities.
• Observes residents and reports status to appropriate staff
• Assists with onboarding of new staff

Qualifications

• Required Skills:
• 1-3 Years Experience; Required
• Ability to communicate effectively, with empathy and compassion for residents and coworkers
• Ability to work in a team setting and support others
• Ability to work with a diverse and elderly population

Preferred Education/Experience/Skills:

• High School diploma or GED or completion of a formal NA or HHA course
• Previous work experience as HHA, CNA, NA, DSP, PCA
• Work experience in a customer service setting

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