Resident Assistant Lead Details

Resident Assistant Lead

Ecumen - Apple Valley, MN

Employment Type : Full-Time

Overview: Full Time - Resident Assistant Lead - Apple Valley, MN
Put your passion for serving others to work as a full time Resident Assistant Lead at Ecumen Centennial House!
Located about 25 minutes south of downtown Minneapolis, Ecumen Centennial House has earned a reputation as a relaxed, friendly place. Everyone knows everyone within our three interconnected, cottage-style buildings—so all of our residents, families and staff members feel like one happy neighborhood community.
We’re hiring caring, compassionate people like you to provide personal care and health-related services to help make the lives of our residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care more fulfilling and enjoyable. As a caregiver at Ecumen, you’ll put people at the heart of all you do!
Responsibilities: The Resident Assistant Lead is responsible for providing personal care and delegated health-related services designed to maintain the resident’s physical and emotional well-being. The Resident Assistant Lead follows the service schedule for each resident and correctly documents services provided. Supervises staff in the absence or in support of the Leadership Team.
Position Highlights:

• Full Time Resident Assistant Lead Role
• Option of either PM Shift = 2:30 pm - 11 pm or the Overnight Shift = 10:30 pm - 7:00 am
• Amazing Leadership Opportunity
• 60-79 Hours per Pay Period
• Incredible Benefits Package: Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Outstanding Retirement Package - 401k with Generous Matching Program
• Employer Paid: Short Term & Long Term Disability plans
• Very Competitive Wage
• Collaborative Team Environment
• Many other perks!!

Essential job responsibilities include:

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  Assists with medication, treatments and activities of daily living as delegated by the Clinical Director/Manager per individualized care plan.
  
• Observes, documents and reports changes in physical, cognitive and emotional condition of any of the residents.
  
• Promotes independence with Residents, offering choices and fostering self-help skills.
  
• Partners effectively with others in a demanding and changing environment, supports all employees within the community as directed by the Clinical Director/Manager or Registered Nurse.
  
• Orients and coaches assigned employees.
  
• Completes scheduled cleaning tasks.
  
• Leads and assists resident activities as assigned.
  
• Responds appropriately to all safety hazards, call lights, requests and reassignment of duties.

Qualifications:Resident Assistant LeadMinimum required Qualifications:

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  Minimum age of 17
• Current valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance (if applicable)
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbal and written
• Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident’s Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

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  High school diploma, GED or Higher
• Prior experience with working with seniors
• Certified Nursing Assistant CNA and/or Home Health Aide

Equal Opportunity Employer:Ecumen is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We participate in E-Verify.