Resident Care Associate

Viva Senior Living -  -  - Responsibilities:
Provide direct 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;
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;
Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors promoting a homelike environment;
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