Resident Care Associate - TN
Company: jtpostmaster
Location: Oak Ridge
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
Resident Care Associate - TNUS-TN-Oak RidgeJob ID:
2021-8333Type: Regular Full-Time# of Openings: 1Category: Resident
CareCommonwealth Senior Living at Oak RidgeOverviewDo you love
being a caregiver and have a sincere passion for working with
seniors? Our Resident Care Associates do too! Our direct care team
consists of people who are compassionate and motivated. We can
train you on the rest! This team cares for our residents in a
number of ways including personal needs, grooming and hygiene,
housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals. The main
objective of this position is to possess a big heart and a need to
serve while you monitor the residents' comfort and respond to their
physical and emotional needs.This position is the first step in
becoming a nurse and can grow into leadership opportunities at our
communities. Team members can pursue a nursing education and
Commonwealth Senior Living will assist with paying for education
and providing training! Career growth into Assistant Resident Care
Director or Resident Care Director is possible. Our company even
boasts several Executive Directors who began their careers in this
role! Commonwealth Senior Living is a recognized leader in senior
living, employing around 2,000 associates, and is a two consecutive
year recipient of the Great Place to Work certification!
Responsibilities--- Provide direct nursing care to residents and
contribute to continuity of care and effective communication by
reporting care provided and changes in the resident's condition to
the Resident Care Director immediately. May participate in routine
activities of resident's care activities, including daily living
and basic nursing procedures.--- Assisting residents with lifts,
moves and transports, using proper body mechanics or lifting
devices for accident prevention.--- Responds to inquiries relating
to requests from residents, visitors and other personnel promptly
and courteously within given time frames and established policy.---
Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents, and
provides support to the residents according to their care plan.
Contributes to the care planning process by providing the charge
nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and
observations of the residents' needs and preferences.---
Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the
residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors promoting a
homelike environment.--- Fully understands all aspects of
residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and
free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the charge
nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident
abuse or violation of residents' rights.--- Performs all job
responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection
control procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of
disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled
materials. Also providing care that maintains each resident's skin
integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage
by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile
residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other
areas.--- Other duties as assignedQualifications* Caring about
people. Previous work with seniors would be fantastic!* Drive for
doing the right thing and seeing things through to the end*
Passionate about a job well done, having fun, and celebrating
success* Confident to speak up* Great listener* Takes ownership and
adds value - seeks to improve something every single day!*
Consistently exhibits respect in all interactions* Ability and
desire to provide exceptional customer servicePI132914432
Keywords: jtpostmaster, Knoxville , Resident Care Associate - TN, Other , Oak Ridge, Tennessee
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