Compassionate Resident Care Associate - Flexible Hours

Jaybirdseniorliving19; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Insurance: Health, dental, vision, etc

401(k) with match

Paid time off

On-demand pay

Career growth

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living in Minnesota is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and related services to residents under the supervision of the Healthcare Coordinator. Certification as a Nurse's Aide is preferred but not required.

The role involves recording vital signs, assisting with daily activities, following care plans, maintaining safety, and supporting residents' engagement. Training and occasional duties are included.

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, 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 trainings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs

Personal care

Infection control

Team collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Medication reminders

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living in Minnesota is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and related services to residents under the supervision of the Healthcare Coordinator. Certification as a Nurse's Aide is preferred but not required.

The role involves recording vital signs, assisting with daily activities, following care plans, maintaining safety, and supporting residents' engagement. Training and occasional duties are included.