Caregiver/Resident Assistant - Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing : Job Details

Caregiver/Resident Assistant

Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Job Location : Amsterdam,NY, USA

Posted on : 2024-10-25T10:36:35Z

Job Description :
Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing -

Resident Assistants (RA)

Qualifications of Resident Assistants (RA):

  • Must have up-to-date MMR vaccination & physical
  • Must pass a background check, which may require fingerprinting
  • RA chosen to go through CNA training must work at the facility as a CNA after completion of the CNA training program
  • Preferred: 1 year of customer service or healthcare skills
  • Compassion: Demonstrated empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to improve patients' lives.
  • Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
  • Physical Stamina: Physical fitness and endurance to perform tasks that involve standing, lifting, and assisting patients.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to work in different healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and home care.

Responsibilities of Resident Assistants (RA):

  • Make rounds on the unit looking for items needing attention
  • Straightening utility rooms, linen rooms, and pantries as needed
  • Assist with meal service
  • Complete the Paid Feeding Assistant Program and work under the supervision of a nurse to feed or assist residents who do not have complicated feeding restrictions
  • Deliver mail to residents; opening and reading mail to residents as requested
  • Making resident beds and keeping rooms tidy
  • Pass clean linen
  • Assure ice water is available on units
  • Prepares rooms for new admissions
  • Takes inventory of resident's possessions and sends items to personal laundry to be labeled

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