Resident Care Associate

Resident Care Associate

Phoenix Senior Living

Location:

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

• Mon-Fri;
  Every other weekend required
• Full-time

• Participates in development of the Personalized Service Plans and attends service plan review meetings with families as requested
• Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents during the shift
• Completes resident meal attendance sheets and accounts for any resident who has not dined in the dining room by providing room service or other arrangements
• Knows and complies with all resident rights
• Initiates, assigns, and assists with activities as appropriate
• Checks all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, continence issues and changes in condition
• Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions
• Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked
• Assists with conducting laundry room and common area (including bathrooms) checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals)
• Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident’s Personalized Service Plan (PSP)
• Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells

• High School education preferred and may be required by the state
• Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to customers at peak service delivery days and times

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care