Night Shift Resident Assistant — Compassionate Caregiver

National-Healthcare-Corporatio; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

NHC Place Sumner is seeking a dedicated Resident Assistant to join our team in Gallatin, TN. This role involves providing personal care, promoting comfort, and supporting residents with daily activities in a long-term care setting.

We value teamwork and a patient-centered approach, with responsibilities including assisting with daily living tasks, monitoring residents, and collaborating with nursing staff to ensure high-quality care for our residents.

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred but not required.
• Ability to assist with activities of daily living.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to residents daily, including grooming, bathing, and dressing.
• Change bed linens and maintain supplies in resident rooms.
• Ambulate and transfer residents using appropriate devices and body mechanics.
• Record vital signs, intake/output, and food intake for residents.
• Observe changes in resident condition and report to Charge Nurse.
• Assist in collecting data for MDS and care plan development.
• Ensure residents are hydrated and transported to dining areas as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping standards in assigned areas.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team player

Job description

NHC Place Sumner is seeking a dedicated Resident Assistant to join our team in Gallatin, TN. This role involves providing personal care, promoting comfort, and supporting residents with daily activities in a long-term care setting.

We value teamwork and a patient-centered approach, with responsibilities including assisting with daily living tasks, monitoring residents, and collaborating with nursing staff to ensure high-quality care for our residents.