Compassionate Senior Care Aide — ADL & Wellness Support

The Bristal Assisted Living

North Woodmere (NY)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

The Bristal Assisted Living in New York is seeking compassionate Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides to provide hands-on care with dignity. You will be a friendly, familiar face to residents, helping with daily living activities and ensuring safety and comfort.

Qualifications include a CNA, PCA, or Home Health Aide credential, experience with Alzheimer's, English literacy, and a patient, gentle approach.

Qualifications

Certified Nursing Assistant, Personal Care Attendant or Home Health Aide.
Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus.
Must be able to speak and read in English.
Prior geriatric population preferred, providing assistance with ADLs.
Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines.
Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents.
Ability to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways.
Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in touch and demeanor.

Responsibilities

Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities.
Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional and psycho-social well-being.
Helping out as needed in the Wellness area to ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of our residents.
Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions of the Nurse Shift Supervisor and the Director of Wellness.