Evening & Weekend Resident Care Aide

The Bristal; Village of North Hills (NY); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Part time

Job summary

The Bristal in North Hills, NY is seeking a compassionate Resident Services Aide to join our team on Friday and Saturday 3p-11p shifts. This role targets hands-on care for residents with a focus on ADLs, safety, and dignity in daily living.

You will be a friendly, consistent presence, assisting with meals, activities, and mobility while following all policies and care plans. High school or technical training preferred; Chinese whispers not needed.

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
• Previous experience with 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
• Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times

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

Skills

CNA

Personal Care

English fluency

Compassion

Team player

Education

High School or better

Technical/other training or better

Job description

The Bristal in North Hills, NY is seeking a compassionate Resident Services Aide to join our team on Friday and Saturday 3p-11p shifts. This role targets hands-on care for residents with a focus on ADLs, safety, and dignity in daily living.

You will be a friendly, consistent presence, assisting with meals, activities, and mobility while following all policies and care plans. High school or technical training preferred; Chinese whispers not needed.