Resident Assistant jobs in Honolulu, HI

Resident Assistant

Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is proud to be rated 5-stars in Quality of Resident Care and is part of the Volare Health portfolio of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation centers located in multiple states. We welcome our residents, their families, and our staff with warm hearts. While you make a difference in the daily lives of our residents, we support you with competitive market wages and help guide you along your career path.

Summary/Objective: Perform non-clinical resident care duties and services, including assistance in
personal care, social and recreational activities, nutrition and meal services, housekeeping and other
tasks as needed for the continued well-being of the resident. Assist with promoting a compassionate
physical and psychosocial environment for the residents while helping maintain clean and sanitary
conditions in satellite kitchens, dining areas and resident areas.

Resident Assistants will work in accordance with the facilities mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures.

Essential Job Functions

• Assist residents with their activities of daily living, encouraging residents on their personal cares such as: oral care, personal hygiene, nutrition, and personal appearance.
• Support residents to and from scheduled appointments (pushing wheelchairs and provide
  fluids) as needed.
• Set up personal care items for residents (toothbrush/toothpaste, comb, brush, etc.).
• Assist residents with applying, removing, cleaning and storage such items as glasses,
  hearing aids.
• Assist residents with dressing and grooming, consistent with weather conditions and
  according to their needs, wishes and desires.
• Support resident's participation in activity programs, assisting them (when needed) to the
  activity location and encourage participation in the activities.
• Respond to call lights but do not perform any direct patient care – referring such requests
  to the CNAs/Nurses.
• Assist residents in wheelchairs to and from dining, activities and through the building.
• Does not transfer or reposition residents.
• Guiding residents to dining room, setting up tables, cleaning up the dining room and
  collection of meal trays from common areas as well as residents' rooms.
• Ensure residents have water and snacks.
• Maintain residents' rooms in a neat, orderly, and clutter-free environment.
• Assists in maintaining a clean, comfortable, and safe environment.
• Room rounds to check on residents each hour.
• Assist residents in calling their loved ones (phone or tablets provided by facility).