CBRF: Elijah's Place. Full-time.
Company: Miravida Living
Location: Oshkosh
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Summary/Objective The Resident Care Assistant assists residents
who may be cognitively, functionally, physically, and/or socially
impaired and who may require 24-hour oversight. The role of the
Caregiver is to assist residents with those activities of daily
living that may be temporarily or permanently unable to perform,
fostering at all times resident independence, dignity and freedom
of choice. It is the responsibility of the Caregiver to ensure that
the care and services are provided in a manner that is consistent
with the philosophy and mission of Miravida Living and in
compliance with state laws and regulations. Essential Functions
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Provides required/requested
assistance with dressing/undressing (insuring clothes are clean and
appropriate for the season); bathing; personal hygiene (shaving,
oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care); mobility devices
(cane, walker, wheelchair, crutches) including monitoring of safe
transfer and ambulation techniques; care of ADL devices such as
eyeglasses, hearing aids, contact lenses. Provides
required/requested assistance with use of telephone, weekly
housekeeping (vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, dusting
bed making and changing linens); laundry; escorting resident
to/from meals, activities and coordinating other internal
transportation needs. Provides assistance, as directed by the nurse
on duty, with administration of medications, including monitoring
of medication supplies and documentation, reporting of observed
medication effectiveness and/or side effects to Health Services
Coordinator or designee. Observes and reports changes in residents'
physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to nurse on duty
or designee; monitors for environmental safety hazards; reports and
records, as directed, resident, visitor and staff incidents,
errors, or accidents. Assists in tasks as directed related to
resident dining to include escorting residents to and from dining
room, set up/bus tables, meal services and/or other special events.
Participates in and supports the resident-centered social activity
program. Responds to and acts as directed in emergency or disaster
situations. Requirements Competencies Client Focus Ethical Conduct
Flexibility Initiate Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Stress
Management/Composure Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity
Supervisory Responsibility/Supervision This position has no
supervisory responsibilities. General Supervision: routine duties
are performed with minimal supervision; standard practices or
procedures allow employee to proceed alone at routine work;
occasionally work is checked while in progress; work is reviewed
upon completion. Work Environment The work environment
characteristics described here are representative of those an
employee encounters while performing the essential function of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing
the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes
or airborne particles and some mechanical equipment. The employee
is occasionally exposed to a variety of patient conditions and
elements. The noise level is moderate to quiet. Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. This position is very active and
requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching,
crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift or
move objects and patients weighing over 50 pounds. Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, distance
vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and
ability to adjust focus. Physical Activity Level Moderate physical
activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities of a
primarily productive/technical nature. Reasoning Ability Ability to
apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two
step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations
with only occasional or no variables. Travel No travel is expected
for this position. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Must be
able to think, act, and intervene independently both in routine and
emergency situations. Be able to function as an "in-charge" person.
The ability to relate to residents, guests and peers in a courteous
and diplomatic manner under all circumstances, and attempting to
accommodate residents requests is essential. The Resident Caregiver
must be able to work with flexibility of scheduling and participate
in holiday activities with residents and guests.
Planning/Organization Prioritize tasks Required Education and/or
Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED);
or one to three months related experience and/or training; or
equivalent combination of education and experience. CBRF
Certifications (Med Administration, First Aide & Choking, Fire &
Safety). AAP/EEO Statement It is the policy of Miravida Living to
provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons
regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status,
physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic
information, marital status, status with regard to public
assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected
by federal, state or local law. In addition, Miravida Living will
provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with
disabilities. Other Duties Comply with all safety policies,
practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to
supervisor and/or Human Resources Perform others duties as
assigned
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