Resident Care Technician- Kingwood (PRN/On-Call))

divh2Novellus Living LLC Resident Care Technician/h2pNovellus Living is dedicated to providing affordable and high-quality senior living options. We focus on transparency, ease of process, and superior care, catering to the growing middle market of seniors needing assisted living and memory care. Our award-winning services ensure dignity and hope for seniors and their families, aiming to make the best senior living attainable for all. Join us in redefining the future of senior living communities with a commitment to excellence and affordability./ppNovellus Kingwood is looking for a competent Resident Care Technician who provides personal care, companion care, nursing assistance, and other assigned tasks to residents. Duties and assignments may be adjusted at the discretion of the Resident Care Coordinator/Director based on an evaluation of resident needs. Current need is for on-call only, however this may transition into a regular part-time/full-time opportunity in the future./ppWork Schedule/Shift:/ppPRN/On-call, as needed (Please note with your application, your availability. Shifts are typically AM:6a-2:30p, PM: 2p-10:30p, NOC: 10p-6:30a)/ppCompensation:/ppStarting at $13.00/hour/ppWhat Youll Do:/pulliProvides companion care as listed on residents plan of care./liliProvides or assists in bathing or showering for thorough cleanliness and hygiene of resident./liliAssists residents in dressing when needed and demonstrates concern for individual privacy while providing resident care./liliAssists residents to schedule medical appointments or other vital services as indicated by the residents plan of care./liliMay be requested to accompany resident to appointments at the direction of the Resident Care Coordinator, Memory Care Manager, Wellness Nurse, or Director./liliPromotes appropriate levels of independence in resident care and demonstrates awareness of safety for both resident and self in providing care./liliAssists resident with simple range of motion or other exercises as directed by nurse or therapist and ambulates resident according to his/her endurance levels./liliWhen directed by the plan of care, assists resident to site fitness program or individual planned events./liliApplies medical or adaptive devices as ordered by the appropriate physician, physician extender, or supervising nurse./liliMay be requested to assist in collecting specimens as directed by the Resident Care Coordinator, Memory Care Coordinator, or Wellness Nurse./liliAssists with activities, including participating and/or leading activities per Activities Manager and Resident Care Coordinator, Memory Care Coordinator, or Wellness Nurse Instructions./liliMay assist in resident meal service, based on community needs./liliPerform other duties as assigned./li/ulpRequirements Qualifications:/pulliAdaptability and strong organization and time management skills./liliExcellent resource management, computer, record keeping, interpersonal, decision making, and verbal and written communication skills./liliPatience and compassion when dealing with others, especially those who are sick, injured, elderly, or from different backgrounds./liliFlexibility to work when needed, especially evenings, weekends, or early mornings./liliWillingness to adhere to and enforce all safety policies and procedures./liliHigh school diploma required./liliSix (6) months experience in providing personal care in a residential or long-term care setting preferred./li/ul/div