Compassionate Resident Care Assistant

PACS Group; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS Group is seeking a dedicated nursing care provider to deliver routine daily nursing care per individualized care plans. You will identify residents, document care, and support their comfort and well-being across shifts.

Responsibilities include monitoring health changes, ensuring room readiness, and assisting with transfers, meals, and daily activities while maintaining safety and privacy standards.

Responsibilities

• Identify residents before treatments, meals, etc. using wristband or photo card.
• Record entries using approved abbreviations only.
• Report changes in resident condition to Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse promptly.
• Record entries on flow sheets, notes, charts clearly.
• Report accidents and incidents observed during shift.
• Protect resident information; report violations.
• Report unauthorized access to facility information system.
• Perform only trained nursing procedures.
• Ensure resident rooms are ready for arrival (beds made, tags up, etc.).
• Greet residents and escort to rooms; introduce roommates and staff.
• Make residents comfortable and attend to belongings and clothing.
• Assist with packing when transferring or discharging residents.
• Transport residents to new rooms or to receiving areas; assist with loading/unloading.
• Create and maintain warm, personal atmosphere and calm environment on unit and shift.
• Meet with nursing staff to identify and improve service areas.
• Report complaints and grievances by residents.
• Participate in nursing report and follow policies on exposure to blood/body fluids.
• Make beds and prepare rooms as instructed; cover as requested.
• Take and record temperatures, pulses, and respirations; weigh and measure residents as instructed.
• Check residents regularly to ensure needs are met; respond to calls promptly.
• Assist with food arrangements and monitor intake; report changes to nurse supervisor.
• Keep water pitchers clean and filled; ensure access for residents.
• Perform after-meal care and assist with daily routines.
• Complete tasks per policies; coordinate with inter-departmental staff to maintain services.
• Notify facility if tardy or absent; report occupational exposures.

Job description

PACS Group is seeking a dedicated nursing care provider to deliver routine daily nursing care per individualized care plans. You will identify residents, document care, and support their comfort and well-being across shifts.

Responsibilities include monitoring health changes, ensuring room readiness, and assisting with transfers, meals, and daily activities while maintaining safety and privacy standards.