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Fairview Health Services

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Resident Assistant

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Part-timeBloomington, MN, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with personal care, including bathing or showering, foot and fingernail care, shaving, dressing, using hearing aids or glasses, hair care, feeding, toileting, and escorts.
  • Assist with one- or two-person transfers and use of a mechanical lift.
  • Provide health-related services under the Registered Nurse's direction and according to individualized care plans, including treatments and blood glucose monitoring.
  • Administer or assist with medication under the Registered Nurse's direction, including insulin injections; take and record temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration under the Registered Nurse's direction.
  • Perform scheduled laundry service and follow the cleaning schedule for the shift.
  • Deliver meal trays and assist with meal service in the dining room.
  • Assist with preparing for or facilitating assigned and requested resident social and recreational activities.
  • 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, and changes in weight.
  • Serve as a mandated reporter and report concerns regarding potential mistreatment.
  • 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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