Resident Assistant

Job Overview:

Vernon Terrace of Edina is located conveniently in Edina, MN and near public transportation stops, St. Louis Park, Hopkins, and Southwest Minneapolis. Vernon Terrace Assisted Living offers elegant amenities and a comfortable, welcoming environment. Our vibrant senior living community provides a full spectrum of services, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. Our dedicated care team embodies Ebenezer’s mission to heal, discover, and educate, ensuring our residents enjoy longer, healthier, and more meaningful lives.

We are looking for a

Resident Assistant/Home Health Aide whom would be responsible for providing personal cares and designated health related services to improve and/or maintain the senior residents’ physical and emotional well-being. Will also get trained to pass medications. NO CNA required, unless under 18 years old.

This caregiver position includes;* 72 hours every two weeks ; full-time

• Evening shift ; Shift differential available
  
• Every other weekend and holiday rotation
  

Responsibilities* Assists residents with personal cares including but not limited to:

• Bathing/showering
  
• Foot and fingernail care
  
• Shaving
  
• Dressing
  
• Assistance with use of hearing aids and/or glasses
  
• Hair care
  
• Feeding
  
• Toileting
  
• Escorts
  
• 1-2 person transfers and use of mechanical lift
  
• Provides health-related services as directed: Assists with treatments per individualized care plan under the direction of the Registered Nurse. (includes blood glucose monitoring)
  
• Administers medication or assists with this under the direction of the Registered Nurse (includes insulin injections). Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration under the direction of the Registered Nurse
  
• Performs specified home services:
  
• Performs laundry service per schedule.
  
• Follows cleaning schedule for the shift worked.
  
• Delivers meal trays.
  
• Assists with meal service in dining room.
  
• Assists with preparing for and/or facilitating resident social and recreational activities as assigned and as requested.
  
• Observes tenants/residents and reports status to appropriate staff.
  
• Notifies appropriate staff of changes in physical and/or emotional conditions such as change in attitude or mood, loss of appetite, change in weight.
  
• Serves as a mandated reporter and reports any concerns regarding potential mistreatment
  
• Offers pertinent observations and input.
  
• Responds appropriately to resident and building emergencies.
  

Required Qualifications* less than 1 year experience

Preferred Qualifications* GED or High School Diploma

• 1-3 years experience
  

Qualifications:

Compensation: $21.32-$29.72 Hourly

Benefit Overview:

Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information:http://www.ebennezercares.org/employee-benefits

Compensation Disclaimer:

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement: EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status