Resident Assistant
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Resident Assistant provides non-direct resident/patient care. This position is designed to provide experience that leads to a facility sponsored CNA trainee program. The CNA training program will consist of classroom instruction, clinical practices and on-the- job supervised training which leads toacquiring the knowledge, skills and certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant.Job Duties and Responsibilities* Replenishes unit supplies as directed* Make-up unoccupied beds* Transports residents to/from dining rooms, therapies, and activities* Accompanies residents to an appointment (non hands on tasks)* Assists with meal tray pass* Cleans utility and nourishment rooms* Passes water to residents* Maintains resident's room, bath and personal belongings including laundry/close, in a clean orderly condition* Reports to nurse at the beginning, and end of each shift and anytime leaving the unit* Reports any changes noted in a resident's condition or behavior to the nurse* Respects the resident's dignity, confidentiality, and individuality* Attends in-services, including all mandatory in-services, either required by NYS regulation or facility policies* Performs any additional unit tasks as requested by the nurse* Adheres to assigned meal and break times* Follows facility policies and procedures* Follows Universal Precautions and infection Control Practices* Maintains Corporate Compliance Standards* Interacts positively with residents, family members and visitors in all circumstances* Displays effective time management skills* Represents the facility in a professional manner* Provides excellent customer service skills