Compassionate Resident Care Associate

SSP Carthage, LLC; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Viva Senior Living in Carthage, MO, seeks a Resident Care Associate to provide direct care to residents and ensure continuity of care through clear communication with the Resident Care Director. The role emphasizes compassionate support and adherence to the Resident Bill of Rights.

You will assist residents with daily living activities, lifts, moves, and transports using proper body mechanics, and respond promptly to requests from residents and families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to work well with peers in a congenial environment.
• Commitment to residents' rights and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to residents and support continuity of care.
• Assist residents with lifts, moves, and transports using proper body mechanics.
• Respond promptly to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff.
• Be knowledgeable of each resident's care plan and contribute observations for care planning.

Skills

English literacy (read/write/speak)

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Viva Senior Living in Carthage, MO, seeks a Resident Care Associate to provide direct care to residents and ensure continuity of care through clear communication with the Resident Care Director. The role emphasizes compassionate support and adherence to the Resident Bill of Rights.

You will assist residents with daily living activities, lifts, moves, and transports using proper body mechanics, and respond promptly to requests from residents and families.