Resident Assistant

Primrose Retirement Communities, LLC; Mount Pleasant (WI); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

Primrose Retirement Communities, LLC in Wisconsin is hiring a Resident Assistant to provide basic care and assist residents with daily living activities in our community. The RA will support personal care tasks, meals, housekeeping, and social-recreational activities, while collaborating with the nursing team, residents and families to promote well-being.

Experience in long-term care is preferred; current CNA certification and CPR/First Aid are required or dependent on state regulations; weekend

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term care or assisted living preferred.
• Current Nursing Assistant certification per state regulations.
• CPR/First Aid certification maintained per state regulations.
• Knowledge of Alzheimer's and related dementias preferred.
• Demonstrates ability to work as a team.
• Able to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic care to residents and assist with daily living activities.
• Assist with personal hygiene, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, meal services.
• Support nursing department and other staff to ensure resident well-being.
• Collaborate with residents and families to promote well-being.

Skills

Experience in long-term care

CPR/First Aid

Alzheimer’s knowledge

Teamwork

Weekend/holiday availability

Education

Nursing Assistant certification (state regulations)

Job description

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Resident Assistant to be responsible for providing basic care to residents and assisting them in daily living activities. The Resident Assistant (RA) must possess excellent people skills and the ability to be compassionate and enjoy helping others. The RA provides care to residents which may include personal hygiene, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, social-recreational activities, meal services and other duties and services as assigned within the community. The RA collaborates and assists in supporting the entire nursing department, other departments, medical professionals, consultants, residents and families in an efficient and economic manner to enable each resident to attain or maintain the highest practical physical, mental, and psycho-social well-being.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.

• Current certification as a Nursing Assistant or State Trained Nursing Assistant dependent upon state regulations

• Maintain CPR/First Aid certification per state regulations.

• Knowledge of Alzheimer’s Disease, other dementias and related memory impairments is preferred.

• Demonstrates ability to work as a team.

• Able to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.

Opportunities for full-time or part-time hours.

Available shifts: days, evenings, or nights

1st shift: 6am-2:30pm

2nd shift: 2pm-10:30pm

3rd shift 10pm-6:30am

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