Resident Care Specialist

23 hours ago


Athens, Georgia, United States Dominion Senior Living Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Resident Care Specialist to join our team at Dominion Senior Living. As a Resident Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

Key Responsibilities
  • Personal Care Assistance: Provide assistance with residents' activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, while ensuring their comfort, privacy, and dignity.
  • Safety and Security: Monitor residents for any signs of distress, illness, or emergencies. Follow safety protocols, including fall prevention measures, and respond appropriately to incidents.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident care, including changes in condition, medication administration, and daily care activities.
  • Communication: Collaborate effectively with the nursing team, caregivers, and other staff members to ensure seamless communication about residents' needs, concerns, and updates.
  • Resident Engagement: Plan and participate in recreational activities, exercise programs, and social events to encourage residents' physical and emotional well-being. Tailor activities to residents' interests.
  • Maintain Residents' Privacy: Respect and protect residents' privacy and confidentiality at all times, adhering to HIPAA regulations and facility policies.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent: A high school diploma or GED is usually the minimum educational requirement.
  • People Skills: Friendly, patient, and a good listener-you've got to be great with people. Our residents are like family, and we treat them that way.
  • Team Player: We're all about teamwork here. You'll be working alongside our awesome nursing team and other team members, so being a team player is a must.
  • Attention to Detail: Making sure our residents are comfortable and safe means being detail oriented. The little things matter.
Working Conditions

The Resident Care Specialist will primarily work within the assisted living unit of the facility. This role involves a combination of hands-on work, exposure to diverse needs, and interaction with residents, families, and staff.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the team member regularly stands, bends, talks, hears, walks, sits, climbs stairs, stoops, uses hands and fingers to touch, handle, and feel, reaches with hands and arms, lifts and/or moves items of up to 50 pounds. The team member occasionally lifts and transfers residents, using proper body mechanics, and physically assists residents transition to wheelchairs, beds, stretchers, stationary chairs, and vehicles as needed. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The team member must be able to smell the odor in order to ensure resident safety and quality care.



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