Night Caregiver for Seniors — 11pm–7am

The Bristal at Bethpage; Bethpage (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bristal at Bethpage is seeking a compassionate Resident Services Aide for full-time night shift from 11pm to 7am on-site in Bethpage, NY. You will provide hands-on care, assist residents with daily living activities, escort to meals and activities, and help maintain safety and comfort in a welcoming senior living community.

Required CNA/CA or HHA certification preferred; English literacy; experience with geriatric care is a plus.

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

English language

Education

High School or better

Technical/other training or better

Job description

The Bristal at Bethpage is seeking a compassionate Resident Services Aide for full-time night shift from 11pm to 7am on-site in Bethpage, NY. You will provide hands-on care, assist residents with daily living activities, escort to meals and activities, and help maintain safety and comfort in a welcoming senior living community.

Required CNA/CA or HHA certification preferred; English literacy; experience with geriatric care is a plus.