Compassionate Resident Care Associate — Full-Time (12h)

Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge in Oak Ridge, TN is seeking a compassionate Resident Care Associate to assist residents with daily living activities, monitor health and safety, and help maintain a warm, safe environment.

You will work a full-time schedule of three 12-hour shifts weekly, with every-other-weekend rotation. You will collaborate with nursing staff to ensure resident comfort and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in assisted living or long-term care preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate, patient, and attentive to resident needs.
• Must be able to work every other weekend as part of the rotation.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Provide medication reminders and support as directed
• Monitor and report changes in residents' health or behavior to nursing staff
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents
• Engage residents in social and recreational activities
• Follow all facility policies, procedures, and safety protocols

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Dependable

Job description

Viva Senior Living at Oak Ridge in Oak Ridge, TN is seeking a compassionate Resident Care Associate to assist residents with daily living activities, monitor health and safety, and help maintain a warm, safe environment.

You will work a full-time schedule of three 12-hour shifts weekly, with every-other-weekend rotation. You will collaborate with nursing staff to ensure resident comfort and wellbeing.