Personal Care Resident Assistant | PRN

Fairmount Homes, Inc; Ephrata (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Warm culture and values

Supportive leadership

Meaningful resident relationships

Job summary

Fairmount Homes, Inc in Ephrata, PA invites you to join as a Personal Care Resident Assistant (PRN). You will provide compassionate support to residents transitioning to assisted living, maintaining dignity and respect in all interactions.

Your duties include aiding with ADLs, assisting in dining and activities, and supporting care plans while following HIPAA and safety standards. This PRN role emphasizes teamwork and meaningful resident relationships.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient care orientation.
• Ability to assist with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Ability to meet physical requirements including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident care aligned with RASP and supervisory guidance.
• Assist with activities of daily living such as eating, bathing, dressing and toileting, while upholding dignity and safety.
• Support light housekeeping, laundry, and helping residents with transfers as needed.
• Assist in dining room by serving meals and monitoring meal choices.
• Maintain accurate records and report changes promptly to nursing staff.
• Uphold infection control, safety, sanitation and HIPAA guidelines.

Job description

Personal Care Resident Assistant | PRN

Fairmount Homes, Inc Ephrata, Pennsylvania, United States

About this position

Personal Care / Assisted Living

PRN

Pay: $21.15–$22.85/hr

Make a Meaningful Difference at Fairmount

Join a compassionate, mission-driven team serving residents as they transition from independent living to assisted living. As a Resident Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our elderly residents with dignity, respect, and kindness — truly embodying the Fairmount culture.

At Fairmount, you’ll experience a supportive environment where teamwork, community, and compassionate care are at the heart of everything we do.

What You’ll Do

As a Personal Care Resident Assistant (Level 1), you will:

• Provide resident care in alignment with each Resident Assessment and Support Plan (RASP) and guidance from supervisory staff.
• Assist with activities of daily living such as eating, bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, toileting, and mobility — always honoring safety, dignity, and personal preferences.
• Help residents with light room tidying, laundry tasks, stockings, and telephone use.
• Support activities programming as needed.
• Assist in the dining room by serving drinks, delivering meals, and offering meal-choice support.
• Order and charge supplies accurately using the electronic system.
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition promptly to the Charge Nurse.
• Obtain and document vitals, weights, intake/output, and maintain accurate electronic/paper records.
• Uphold infection control, safety, sanitation, and regulatory standards.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, and post-mortem care.
• Participate in required meetings and follow all Corporate Compliance and HIPAA guidelines.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support resident care and facility needs.

Who You Are

• You are someone who:
• Demonstrates compassion, patience, and a heart for service.
• Values teamwork and contributes to a positive, caring workplace.
• Upholds Fairmount’s mission and core values — Community, Compassion, Dignity, Integrity, Quality, Teamwork, and Trust.
• Maintains professionalism and composure, even in stressful or emotionally sensitive situations.
• Can meet the physical requirements of the role, including frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and assisting with transfers.

Why Fairmount?

• Warm, mission-centered culture built on Christ’s love and Mennonite values
• Supportive leadership and strong team collaboration
• Opportunities to build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
• A chance to make a real difference — every shift, every interaction

Salary Information

$21.15 - $22.85Hourly Wage