Resident Care Assistant (ALF / SCALF) - Full Time
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* Day (7A-3P) & Evening (3-11P) & Night (11P-7A) Shifts Available - ALF/SCALF* Previous experience in a facility setting is preferred*

Previous stable work history required*

Excellent working environmentSummary of DutiesResponsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care and as directed.Essential Job Functions* Provide nursing care to residents including activities of daily living.* Keep resident rooms and resident care areas clean and neat.* Orient new residents to facility.* Document care as instructed and required.* Report all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the supervisor as soon as practical.* Check resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met.* Assist in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary.* Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed.* Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing facility technique.* Report any problems or concerns about resident care or any other area of concern to the charge nurse.* Encourage and assist residents to participate in activities. Assist in conducting activities with residents as directed.* Perform other duties as directed.Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred. Resident Care experience preferred.Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions* Must be able to move consistently throughout the work day.* Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day.* Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.* Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance.* Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day.* Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.