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The resident care aide staff will provide direct care personcentered services (including; but not limited to active treatment and nursing services) to individuals who are acutely or chronically ill with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities and possibly with multiple physical health conditions. Resident care aide staff provide an array of personcentered supports and services; including health care ADL training behavior management etc which are developed by the treatment team via a specific assignment to provide care and supervision for an individual resident/ or an assigned group of resident/s. This includes accountability to provide visual observation of area to ensure resident/ whereabouts safety and monitor activities. The resident care aide staff assist the professional team members in formulating revising and to implement the individual plan of service specific to the resident/ care needs. Resident care aide staff serve as a positive role model. Resident care aide staff are responsible for supervising resident/s in therapeutic milieu in program delivery ie. supervise and participate in active treatment and/or psychosocial rehabilitation programs health care plans and when accompanying resident/s in the community ie. medical appointments interhospital transfer sitter in community hospital etc. Resident care aide staff assist resident/s who may require assistance when completing or learning activities of daily living such as bathing and grooming meal time dressing etc. Resident care aide staff provide for implementation of emergency/ high risk procedures in accordance with Center/Hospital Policy/standards ie. seclusion restraint manual holds enhanced levels of supervision CPR etc. Resident care aide staff document in the resident/s medical record and maintain accountability records ie. resident/ check sharps monitoring etc. in accordance with Hospital/Center policy and the Nursing Standards of Practice. Maintain safe environment and perform light housekeeping duties. This is a Drug and Alcohol tested (DART) position under the criteria provided in the collective bargaining unit agreement. All positions are subject to criminal background checks and fingerprinting.
Position Description
Job Specification
To be considered for this position you must:
Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: Instructions
Education
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
Experience
Resident Care Aide 6
No specific type or amount is required.
Resident Care Aide 7
One year of experience equivalent to a Resident Care Aide.
Resident Care Aide E8
Two years of experience equivalent to a Resident Care Aide including one year equivalent to a Resident Care Aide 7.
Employees are required to participate in inservice training courses and to satisfactorily complete the course work.
Some positions are assigned job duties that may require possession of a valid State of Michigan Drivers license.
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
Full-Time