Overnight Resident Care Assistant – Flexible Hours

Jaybird Senior Living; Iowa; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

Health, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off and flexible hours

Employee assistance program and on‑d​-

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking an Overnight Resident Assistant to provide compassionate personal care and support to residents according to care plans. You will report to the Healthcare Coordinator, with CPR certification required within 90 days of hire and medication reminders appropriately managed.

The role emphasizes teamwork with a multidisciplinary staff, infection control, and adherence to HIPAA, while supporting residents through daily activities and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent).
• Minimum six months caregiving experience, preferably with elderly residents.
• Completion of required medication management course.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Professionalism and ability to handle emotionally charged situations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record vital signs; report deviations to supervising nurse per ISP.
• Assist residents with personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and nutrition.
• Follow ISPs and daily task sheets; communicate resident status changes to supervisors.
• Utilize standard precautions and infection control procedures.
• Maintain safe and clean resident environments; document progress timely.
• Encourage resident engagement in activities.
• Uphold HIPAA confidentiality and adhere to all community policies.
• Attend biweekly in-service meetings and mandatory trainings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Emotional resilience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Medication management course

CPR certification

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking an Overnight Resident Assistant to provide compassionate personal care and support to residents according to care plans. You will report to the Healthcare Coordinator, with CPR certification required within 90 days of hire and medication reminders appropriately managed.

The role emphasizes teamwork with a multidisciplinary staff, infection control, and adherence to HIPAA, while supporting residents through daily activities and safety protocols.