Compassionate Resident Assistant - Flexible Hours & Growth

Jaybird-Senior-Living; Rock Valley (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

PTO

Flexible hours

Employee assistance program

On-demand pay

Career growth

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and related services to residents according to individualized care plans. This role reports to the Healthcare Coordinator and CPR certification within 90 days is preferred but not required.

The position involves monitoring resident health, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring safety in a compassionate, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum six months caregiving experience, preferably with elderly residents.
• Completion of required medication management course.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Professionalism and ability to handle emotionally charged situations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record vital signs; report deviations to supervising nurse per ISP.
• Assist residents with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, incontinence care, nutrition, ambulation, transfers, positioning, incontinence care, and medication reminders.

Skills

Vital signs recording

Personal care

Infection control

HIPAA compliance

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification

Medication management course

Tools

Medication reminders system

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and related services to residents according to individualized care plans. This role reports to the Healthcare Coordinator and CPR certification within 90 days is preferred but not required.

The position involves monitoring resident health, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring safety in a compassionate, team-oriented environment.