Resident Assistant

Marywood Health Center is a ministry of the Dominican Sisters-Grand Rapids. We offer holistic, restorative healing that focuses on clinical and spiritual care for people recovering from illness or injury.

Located on the beautiful Marywood campus, our short-term rehabilitation center offers individualized and goal-oriented therapy services. Accommodations are top-notch with private rooms in a natural, serene campus.

Currently we are seeking the following to join our team!

Resident Assistant

The primary purpose of your position is to support residents in a manner that demonstrates compassion and values their unique interests and abilities.

Job Duties

• Promotes and maintains the confidentiality, dignity, autonomy and value of every resident.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living in accordance with their service plan.
• Assists residents with medications and treatments as instructed.
• Measures and records vitals as instructed.
• Assists with dining, laundry services, and housekeeping services, and maintains a safe, secure, and sanitary environment.
• Encourages, initiates and supports residents with meaningful engagement based on known preferences and life long patterns.
• Assists residents with orientation and structure throughout the day as necessary.
• Assists in the development of service plans.
• Informs nurse of any changes in condition and/or other health related information.
• Reports needed maintenance repairs and other environmental concerns.
• Orients new employees as requested.

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or equivalent
• Must Possess computer experience
• Must possess knowledge of the appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the geriatric population

Benefits

• Competitive Wage
• 403b with employer match
• Health, Dental, Vision and supplemental benefit options
• Enjoy a family/work life balance with our generous amount of PTO

Please send resumes and salary requirements to eking@marywoodcircle.org