Compassionate Resident Assistant - Care & Daily Living

Primrose Retirement Communities, LLC; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring a Resident Assistant to provide basic care to residents and assist with daily living activities. The RA will support residents with personal hygiene, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, social-recreational activities, meal services, and other duties as assigned within the community.

The RA collaborates with the nursing department and other staff to promote residents’ physical, mental, and psycho-social well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.
• Current certification as a Nursing Assistant or State Trained Nursing Assistant dependent upon state regulations.
• Maintain CPR/First Aid certification per state regulations.
• Knowledge of Alzheimer's Disease, other dementias and related memory impairments is preferred.
• Demonstrates ability to work as a team.
• Able to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.

Skills

Teamwork

Compassion

Communication

Patient care

Education

Nursing Assistant Certification

Job description

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring a Resident Assistant to provide basic care to residents and assist with daily living activities. The RA will support residents with personal hygiene, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, social-recreational activities, meal services, and other duties as assigned within the community.

The RA collaborates with the nursing department and other staff to promote residents’ physical, mental, and psycho-social well-being.