Full-Time Caregiver: Resident Care & ADL Support

The Bristal Assisted Living; Jericho (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bristal Assisted Living in Jericho, NY seeks compassionate Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides to deliver hands-on, respectful care to residents. You will assist with ADLs, escort residents to meals and activities, and support wellbeing across physical, emotional, and psycho-social domains.

Ideal candidates hold CNA/PCA/HHA credentials, speak English, and have experience with the elderly and dementia care. Weekend shifts are required in a full-time schedule.

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
• Full-time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues-Sat or Sun-Thurs)

Skills

ADL assistance

Resident care

English proficiency

Education

CNA

PCA

HHA

Job description

The Bristal Assisted Living in Jericho, NY seeks compassionate Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides to deliver hands-on, respectful care to residents. You will assist with ADLs, escort residents to meals and activities, and support wellbeing across physical, emotional, and psycho-social domains.

Ideal candidates hold CNA/PCA/HHA credentials, speak English, and have experience with the elderly and dementia care. Weekend shifts are required in a full-time schedule.