Resident Assistant

United States·Lake Providence Nursing & Rehab - Lake ProvidenceNormalmid

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Key Responsibilities

Escorting residents to meals, activities, appointments, and common areas Providing companionship through conversation, reading, games,

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What We Offer

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We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to creating a workplace where you feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow.

✓Competitive pay

✓Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

✓Paid Time Off (PTO)

✓401(k)

✓Company-Paid Life Insurance

✓Employee Assistance Program

✓Career advancement opportunities

✓Ongoing education and training

✓Supportive leadership and team environment

Responsibilities

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As a Resident Assistant, you will help create a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment for our residents by:

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Escorting residents to meals, activities, appointments, and common areas
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Providing companionship through conversation, reading, games, and social interaction
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Responding promptly to resident call lights and notifying nursing staff when clinical assistance is needed
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Assisting residents with dining room seating, meal setup, hydration, and snack service
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Helping maintain clean, organized, and clutter-free resident rooms and common areas
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Assisting with light housekeeping and environmental cleanliness
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Supporting resident activities and encouraging participation
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Preparing resident rooms for admissions, transfers, and discharges
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Cleaning wheelchairs, walkers, and other resident equipment
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Following all infection prevention, HIPAA, and resident rights policies
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Working closely with nursing staff to report changes in resident condition or safety concerns

Requirements

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Must be at least 18 years old
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shift
Must successfully complete required background screening, drug screening, and health requirements

This position requires frequent walking, standing, bending, reaching, pushing wheelchairs, and occasional lifting. The Resident Assistant works in a healthcare environment that operates 24 hours a day, including weekends and holidays.