Caregiver

Do you have a gift for caring for Seniors, and are you looking to join a team that creates communities that feel like home? Then we are looking for YOU. Our community is seeking a compassionate and talented Resident Assistant to join our care team.  The Resident Assistant aids residents in tasks that are essential to their daily care and livelihood.  A typical day may include responding to emergency calls and situations; documenting and reporting care provided; and transporting residents to various functions or locations. Familiarity and willingness to work with elderly population is essential for this role. Shift Detail: All Working for us, you can enjoy… • The ability to build relationships with incredible people • An opportunity to practice soft clinical skills in a non-urgent setting • On-the-job training and development opportunities • Perk Spot discount program for endless discounts at restaurants, local businesses and various retailers • Great benefits for you and your family (full-time employees only) Resident Assistant Job Responsibilities: • A big smile, eagerness to learn, and compassion for our residents. • Provide assistance to residents in Memory Care, Assisted Living, or both in a manner that meets or exceeds facility expectations. • Provide stand-by assist (or reminders) with activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, bath/shower, hair, and maintaining the personal environment (i.e., clothing, linen, personal belongings within the apartment). • Regularly review, follow, and adhere to the residents’ care plans. • Provide information and encouragement for memory care residents to participate in activity-focused care programs. • Transport residents within the community to other departments and/or functions. • Respond to emergency calls, resident/visitor requests and correct environment hazards in a timely, appropriate and safe manner. • Document and report care provided and resident observations including unusual or significant changes in physical, mental or behavioral conditions. • Obtain/perform vital signs and heights and weights. • Know how and be able to respond to emergency needs designed by community policies. • Attend in-service trainings. • Observe community policies and procedures regarding attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, customer service and other policies/ procedures that may be introduced from time to time. • Maintain resident confidentiality. • Know and comply with all Resident Rights. • Adhere to Universal Precautions and Infection Control procedures. • Interact/assist residents and other disciplines/departments. • Other duties that may be assigned from time to time. • Previous experience with medication assistance preferred. • Must be medically able and willing to wear a NIOSH-approved tight-fitting respirator (N95 mask), if required by and in accordance with federal or state regulations or Spectrum policy. Resident Assistant Educational Requirements: • Minimum requirement of high school diploma or equivalent work experience • Complete all state educational requirements for the position.  • Attendance at monthly in-services required for position. Receives and maintains First Aid certification, Heimlich maneuver training and Food Handlers Card. • CPR certification preferred. Other Requirements The safety of our Residents and Team Members is our top priority. To help accomplish this, all team members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in accordance with our company policy.  The Benefits Program is offered to all Eligible Full-Time Team Members (Salaried and Hourly) and their families: • Medical; Dental; Vision; Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Life Insurance); HSA or FSA Spending Accounts; 401(k); PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay; Tuition Reimbursement Other benefits offered to ALL Team Members: • Online personal development courses; lucrative team member referral pr