Resident Assistant

Ebenezer

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Edina, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Resident Assistant provides personal care and health-related services to support the physical and emotional well-being of residents. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, monitoring vital signs, and performing light housekeeping and meal service tasks.

Qualifications

You have less than 1 year of experience and are proficient in using technology such as computers and handheld devices. If under 18, you must be on the MN NA registry and have specific restrictions managed by the site.

Must Have Skills for ATS

blood glucose monitoring

insulin injections

Job Description

Job Overview

York Gardens Senior Living is proud to be part of the vibrant Edina community. Our senior living is conveniently located near public transportation and the crossroads of Highways 100, I-35W and I-494. We have 76 Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care apartments in a warm, friendly, convenient community.  

Week 1: Thur & Fri - 6:30am-2:30pm

Week 2: Mon, Sat & Sun - 6:30am-2:30pm

This position is responsible for providing personal care and designated health-related services to enhance and/or maintain the residents' physical and emotional wellbeing.

Responsibilities

  • Assists residents with personal cares including but not limited to:
  • Bathing/showering
  • Foot and fingernail care
  • Shaving
  • Dressing
  • Assistance with use of hearing aids and/or glasses
  • Hair care
  • Feeding
  • Toileting
  • Escorts
  • 1-2 person transfers and use of mechanical lift
  • Provides health-related services as directed: Assists with treatments per individualized care plan under the direction of the Registered Nurse. (includes blood glucose monitoring)
  • Administers medication or assists with this under the direction of the Registered Nurse (includes insulin injections). Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration under the direction of the Registered Nurse
  • Performs specified home services:
  • Performs laundry service per schedule.
  • Follows cleaning schedule for the shift worked.
  • Delivers meal trays.
  • Assists with meal service in dining room.
  • Assists with preparing for and/or facilitating resident social and recreational activities as assigned and as requested.
  • Observes tenants/residents and reports status to appropriate staff.
  • Notifies appropriate staff of changes in physical and/or emotional conditions such as change in attitude or mood, loss of appetite, change in weight.
  • Serves as a mandated reporter and reports any concerns regarding potential mistreatment
  • Offers pertinent observations and input.
  • Responds appropriately to resident and building emergencies.


Required Qualifications

  • less than 1 year
  • Ability to use technology in the form of computers, handheld devices, cell phones, and fax machines
  • If under 18 must be on the MN NA registry and site must be able to manage restrictions that they are not able to pass medications or operate a mechanical lift independently.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1-3 years experience

Benefit Overview

Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information:http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits


Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.


EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

Ebenezer

Ebenezer is Minnesota’s leading senior living operator that has provided services and care to older adults for over 100 years. The care, programs and culture of the communities and programs that we manage are guided by Ebenezer’s mission, values and signature Cornerstones. Ebenezer helps older adults and others make their lives more independent, healthful, meaningful and secure. With our partners at Fairview Health Services, Ebenezer provides access throughout Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Florida to a full range of senior housing options, community-based programs and medical care. Ebenezer Fairview is a not-for-profit senior health care service in Minnesota. Fairview is redefining the delivery of health care through an integrated health network, providing care from prevention and disease management to treatment of the most complex of life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Fairview's mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve. We commit our skills and resources to the benefit of the whole person by providing the finest in health care while addressing the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of individuals and their families. We further pledge to support research and education efforts of our partner, the University of Minnesota and it's tradition of excellence. Ebenezer enthusiastically encourages every member in our communities to learn and grow no matter their age or ability. We are a compassionate and trusted ally to everyone we serve and are dedicated to enriching their lives to the fullest.
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