Resident Care Worker

Job Description:

The Mount Continuing Care Community is looking to hire Resident Care Workers.

Duties are but not limited to:

• Answer call signals
• Assist residents to the bathroom
• Supply and empty bed pans
• Bathe, dress and groom residents
• Serve meal trays, feed or assist in feeding of residents and assist residents with menu selection
• Weigh, lift, turn, and position residents
• Monitor nutritional intake
• Supervise residents’ exercise routines, set up and provide leisure activities for residents, accompany residents on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to resident care and comfort
• Take residents’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse
• Report or record fluid intake and output
• Observe or monitor residents’ status and document resident care on charts
• Administer first aid in emergency situations; collect specimens such as urine, feces or sputum
• Administer suppositories
• Follow proper resident transfer policies
• Make beds and maintain residents’ rooms
• Maintain an inventory of supplies
• Clean and maintain all medical equipment
• Ability to handle sensitive information with the highest degree of integrity and confidentiality
• Other duties as required

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