Lead Resident Assistant

Overview

The Sanctuary of Brooklyn Center is managed by Ebenezer, Minnesota’s largest senior housing operator. We are located near public transportation and crossroads of I-694, I-94 and Highway 100 in Brooklyn Center, MN. The Sanctuary provides programming around our residents emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs. Our Brooklyn Center community host 158 units in combination of Assisted Living and Memory Care. As the senior housing division of Fairview Health Services, Ebenezer is Driven to Heal, Discover and Educate for Longer, Healthier, Meaningful Lives.

We are looking for a Lead Resident Assistant 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 lead caregiver position includes;

64 hours every two weeks, full-time

Evening Shift ; Shift differential available

Every other weekend rotation

Benefits package: https://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits

Ebenezer is proud to be voted 2024 Star Tribune Top Work Place , and has received this honor fifteen years in a row. Were an established organization with over 100 years of excellent service and an outstanding rate of growth. When you come to work at an Ebenezer community, we strive to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others.

Responsibilities/Job Description

Assists residents with personal cares including but not limited to: bathing, shaving, dressing, hair care, feeding, toileting, and transfers/lifts.

Under direction of Nurse, provides health related services as needed such as; passing medication, glucose monitoring, temperatures, blood pressure, and pulse.

May perform duties that include: laundry, cleaning, meal service, and assisting with activities.

Observes residents and reports status to appropriate staff

Assists with onboarding of new staff

Assist the Director of Health Services with Resident Assistant staffing assignments

Qualifications

Required Skills:

Ability to communicate optimally, with compassion and kindness for residents and coworkers

Ability to work in a team setting and support others

Curiosity to work with a diverse and older population

Must be 18 years or older

This position is a career ladder/promotional opportunity for Resident Assistants (RA). An RA needs to be employed by Ebenezer for a minimum of six (6) months before considered eligible

Preferred Education/Experience/Skills:

High School diploma or GED or completion of a formal NA or HHA course

Previous work experience as HHA, CNA, NA, DSP, PCA

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As part of Fairview Health Services, Ebenezer is driven to heal, discover and educate for longer, healthier and meaningful lives for seniors. Ebenezer’s almost 4,000 employees work as a team to provide the highest quality care to those we serve. Our employees don’t work simply to collect a paycheck; they truly work to make a difference in the lives of older adults in their communities. A culture of caring for others is grounded in our values of Dignity, Integrity, Service, Compassion and Innovation.

We are located in Minnesota, Florida, Iowa, Nebraska and Wisconsin hosting a variety of community settings such as; Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory, Transitional and Long term Care. Additionally we offer Adult and Intergenerational Day programs, Community-based services, Management and Consulting Services and The Ebenezer Foundation. Because of our size, variety of community settings, and our partnership with Fairview Health Services https://www.fairview.org we can offer opportunities for career growth and reinvention.

If you share our commitment to quality care for older adults, there’s a place for you at Ebenezer!

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/DisabledAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.

Job Locations US-MN-Brooklyn Center

Requisition ID 2024-138204

Requisition Post Information : Posted Date 10 hours ago (10/8/2024 11:39 AM)

Requisition Post Information : Posted Date Patient Care (Non RN/LPN)

Community The Sanctuary at Brooklyn Center

Shift evening

Hours per 2 weeks 64

Department Long Term Care