CNA — Flexible Hours Resident Care Specialist

The Neighborhood at Decatur; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Neighborhood at Decatur is seeking a Resident Care Associate (CNA) to join our assisted living and memory care team in Decatur, AL. This role provides hands-on care and supports residents per their Personalized Service Plans, while maintaining a safe, home-like environment.

You will participate in care planning, monitor hydration, assist with meals and activities, and respond promptly to resident call bells, ensuring dignity and safety for residents.

Qualifications

• High School education preferred and may be required by the state.
• Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position.
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested
• Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift
• Completes resident meal attendance sheets; ensure residents who did not dine in dining room received room service or accounted for
• Knows and complies with all resident rights
• Initiates, assigns, and assists with activities, as appropriate
• Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, continence issues and changes in condition
• Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions
• Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness; double-check high risk rooms
• Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas including bathrooms; check for cleanliness and chemicals; contact housekeeping or clean as needed
• Completes all ADLs for assigned residents per PSP
• Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly; take appropriate action including resetting bells

Education

High School education preferred

Experience with elders or disabled individuals, preferred

Must be at least 18 years old

Assisted Living industry and Dementia care knowledge preferred

Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours

Job description

Neighborhood at Decatur is seeking a Resident Care Associate (CNA) to join our assisted living and memory care team in Decatur, AL. This role provides hands-on care and supports residents per their Personalized Service Plans, while maintaining a safe, home-like environment.

You will participate in care planning, monitor hydration, assist with meals and activities, and respond promptly to resident call bells, ensuring dignity and safety for residents.