Compassionate Resident Care Assistant - Flexible Hours

Jaybirdseniorliving4; Carrollton (TX); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Insurance (Health/Dental/Vision)

401(k) match

PTO & Flexible hours

EAP & On-demand pay

Career growth

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a caring Resident Assistant to provide personal care and support to residents under the direction of the Healthcare Coordinator. Certification as a Nurse’s Aide is preferred but not required, enabling you to contribute to daily living activities and comfort within the community.

You will document progress, follow care plans, and assist with vital signs while maintaining safety and HIPAA standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum six months of caregiving experience, preferably with elderly residents.
• Completion of the 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, and medication reminders.
• Follow ISPs and daily task sheets; communicate resident status changes to supervisors.
• Utilize standard precautions and infection control procedures.
• Maintain safe and clean resident environments; document resident progress in a timely manner.
• Encourage resident engagement in activities.
• Uphold HIPAA confidentiality and adhere to all community policies.
• Attend biweekly in-service meetings and mandatory training.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Caregiving

Infection control

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a caring Resident Assistant to provide personal care and support to residents under the direction of the Healthcare Coordinator. Certification as a Nurse’s Aide is preferred but not required, enabling you to contribute to daily living activities and comfort within the community.

You will document progress, follow care plans, and assist with vital signs while maintaining safety and HIPAA standards.