Position Overview
Job Summary
Provides personal care assistance, instruction, and promotes independence and quality of life for residents. The Residential Aide also performs a variety of household tasks essential to the operation and cleanliness of the group home.
Essential Functions
+ Assists and instructs residents with ADL’s and personal care, according to each resident’s care guidelines.
+ Monitors the health of residents and reports any signs of residents’ illness to the supervisor or designated medical staff. Attends staff meetings, resident care conferences, and in-service education programs as assigned.
+ Dispenses and charts medication according to each resident’s medication chart. Administers tube feedings, dressing changes, and assists with other medical care under RN supervision/direction as needed.
+ Transports residents in company vehicles to community appointments and recreational events as assigned, and to on site day acti...