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Fairview Health Services

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Resident Assistant / Caregiver

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 13
Part-timeRed Wing, MN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Less than one year of experience is required.
  • Ability to use computers, handheld devices, cell phones, and fax machines is required.
  • Applicants under 18 must be on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry, and the site must be able to manage restrictions preventing them from passing medications or operating a mechanical lift independently.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care and designated health-related services to support or maintain residents' physical and emotional well-being.
  • Assist residents with bathing or showering, foot and fingernail care, shaving, dressing, hearing aids or glasses, hair care, feeding, toileting, escorts, and one- or two-person transfers, including use of a mechanical lift.
  • Assist with treatments, including blood glucose monitoring, under an individualized care plan and the direction of a Registered Nurse.
  • Administer or assist with medications, including insulin injections, under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
  • Take and record temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
  • Perform laundry service according to schedule and follow the cleaning schedule for the shift.
  • Deliver meal trays and assist with dining-room meal service.
  • Assist with preparing for or facilitating resident social and recreational activities as assigned or requested.
  • Observe residents and report their status to appropriate staff.
  • Notify appropriate staff of changes in residents' physical or emotional conditions, including changes in attitude or mood, loss of appetite, or change in weight.
  • Report concerns regarding potential mistreatment as a mandated reporter.
  • Offer relevant observations and input.
  • Respond appropriately to resident and building emergencies.

Desired Qualifications

  • One to three years of experience is preferred.

About the Company

Fairview Health Services

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Fairview Health Services is a nonprofit health system in Minnesota offering a wide range of medical services through a network that includes community and academic hospitals, clinics, senior living, home health, rehabilitation, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management. It operates through the M Health Fairview partnership with the University of Minnesota, linking care with research and training. Patients access care via a unified system across hospitals, clinics, home care, hospice, transportation, and employer solutions. Its goal is to expand access to high-quality, compassionate care by delivering comprehensive services across the care continuum, anchored in community needs.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Founded
1906

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