Compassionate Resident Care Aide for Seniors

The Bristal; Bethpage (NY); Hybride; USD 25 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Bristal in Bethpage, NY is seeking compassionate Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides to provide hands-on care and support to our residents, upholding dignity and safety in daily activities.

This full-time, on-site role includes assisting with Activities of Daily Living, escorting residents to meals and activities, and following directions from nursing leadership. English proficiency is required; prior dementia care is a plus; CNA/HHA credentials are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant, Personal Care Attendant or Home Health Aide
• Experience assisting those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia is a plus
• Must be able to speak and read in English
• Previous experience with geriatric population preferred, providing assistance with ADLs
• Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines
• Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents
• Ability to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways
• Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in touch and demeanor
• Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times

Responsabilités

• Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities
• Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional and psycho‑social well‑being
• Helping out as needed in the Wellness area to ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of our residents
• Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions of the Nurse Shift Supervisor and the Director of Wellness

Connaissances

English proficiency

Empathy & compassion

Patient care

Teamwork

Formation

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide certification

Personal Care Aide certification

Technical/other training or better

Description du poste

The Bristal in Bethpage, NY is seeking compassionate Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides to provide hands-on care and support to our residents, upholding dignity and safety in daily activities.

This full-time, on-site role includes assisting with Activities of Daily Living, escorting residents to meals and activities, and following directions from nursing leadership. English proficiency is required; prior dementia care is a plus; CNA/HHA credentials are encouraged.