Compassionate Senior Care Associate — No Certification Required

Sedgebrook; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage at Irene Woods in Memphis, TN is seeking a Resident Care Associate (Nursing Assistant) to provide compassionate personal care to residents in a memory care and assisted living setting.

You will assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, meal support, and daily activities, while reporting changes to the nursing team. No certification required; training provided; friendly hospitality culture with a focus on resident comfort.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year experience working as a PCA/HHA/RA preferred.
• One year experience working in assisted living/memory care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist all residents with personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy.
• Make beds in the morning, turn down in the evening, and change bed linens weekly or PRN.
• Complete resident’s personal laundry as assigned.
• Assist residents with meal times, cut food, and encourage to eat.
• Promote a calm atmosphere for residents.
• Complete and document shift assignments; report if unable to complete to nursing supervisor.
• Report to nurse on duty and Director of Health Services all unusual resident behavior.
• Provide activities as planned and/or directed.
• Respond to call lights and emergencies promptly.
• Provide emergency care within scope of practice.

Skills

Customer service

PCA/RA experience

Education

GED or high school diploma

Job description

Heritage at Irene Woods in Memphis, TN is seeking a Resident Care Associate (Nursing Assistant) to provide compassionate personal care to residents in a memory care and assisted living setting.

You will assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, meal support, and daily activities, while reporting changes to the nursing team. No certification required; training provided; friendly hospitality culture with a focus on resident comfort.