Evening Resident Care Assistant – Part-Time

Gilbertresidence; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Gilbert Residence is seeking a part-time Resident Assistant to provide compassionate care for residents in our Assisted Living and Memory Care units. Work hours are 3pm to 11pm and training is provided; you will support daily living activities under a Med-Tech supervisor.

You will assist with bathing, meals, mobility, grooming, and mood-keeping, while helping maintain a clean environment and observing changes in residents' condition.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to understand/take directions.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Positive attitude.
• Must be reliable.
• Must have weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with Bathing (tub or shower).
• Assist residents with meal.
• Assist residents with Toileting (urinal, bedside commode, bathroom).
• Assist residents with grooming (hair care, nail care, foot care).
• Assist residents with oral hygiene and denture care.
• Measure intake and output.
• Collect urine and stool specimens.
• Assist residents to transfer from bed, chair, wheelchair.
• Assist residents with use of walkers, wheelchairs, canes, braces.
• Perform range of motion exercises (active and passive).
• Assist with ambulation.
• Assist residents in making beds and daily room tidying.
• Weighing residents & taking vital signs.
• Providing post mortem care.
• Practicing standard precautions and special isolation techniques.
• Assist residents to establish a basic structure to their day.
• Observes residents for any changes in function or behavior.
• Assist in organizing and maintaining cleanliness of residents personal clothing.
• Function as an essential assistant to professional staff members.
• Attend staff meetings, in-service programs, conferences on the unit.
• Perform any other duties that may be required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Weekend availability

Job description

The Gilbert Residence is seeking a part-time Resident Assistant to provide compassionate care for residents in our Assisted Living and Memory Care units. Work hours are 3pm to 11pm and training is provided; you will support daily living activities under a Med-Tech supervisor.

You will assist with bathing, meals, mobility, grooming, and mood-keeping, while helping maintain a clean environment and observing changes in residents' condition.