Compassionate CNA Resident Assistant - Flexible Schedule

Waldorf Operations LLC; Forest Grove (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Fulltime & Part-time Benefits

Training & Career Development

Great work-life balance

Flexible Scheduling

Pay range: $16.00-$19.00

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services is seeking a dedicated Resident Assistant/Personal Care Aide to provide quality daily living support to residents in our Maryland community. You will assist with activities of daily living, respond to calls, and help maintain a safe, respectful environment while following policies and working with the nursing team.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a state-approved PCA program, and CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain within 60

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have successfully completed approved personal care aide program per state regulations as applicable.
• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• Must be organized and able to work well with all levels of personnel.
• Must be a contributing member of nursing team and follow instruction of supervisor.
• Must be polite and considerate of residents, visitors, and co-workers at all times.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, and push or carry 25 lbs.
• Must be able to safely lift and transfer residents while maintaining proper body mechanics.
• Must be in designated uniform during working hours, to include name badge.
• Must be CPR/First Aid certified, or be willing to become certified within 60 days of hire.
• Must be able to represent the community in a positive and professional manner.
• Must attend and complete all required in-services and staff meetings.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Reports incidents involving residents to include care concerns or issues, to appropriate individuals (ex: HCD, RN/LPN, or ED).
• Must maintain a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the position.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living.
• Perform housekeeping duties, such as making resident beds, cleaning resident apartments, common areas, dining room, etc. as directed by supervisor.
• Respond promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts.
• Must be able to remain calm and competent during emergencies.
• Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents.
• Follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information.
• Assists residents to and from the dining room, and to and from activities.
• Checks on residents, ensures attendance at meals and activities.
• Checks on residents who are ill and reports status or concerns to appropriate individuals.
• Communicate verbally and in writing to report resident status, upcoming community information, resident appointments, admissions, and transfers.
• Assists new residents with move-in transition: provide emotional support.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Harmony Senior Services is seeking a dedicated Resident Assistant/Personal Care Aide to provide quality daily living support to residents in our Maryland community. You will assist with activities of daily living, respond to calls, and help maintain a safe, respectful environment while following policies and working with the nursing team.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a state-approved PCA program, and CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain within 60