Resident Assistant - Day

Hickory Senior Living Management, LLC; Ocean Springs (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hickory Senior Living Management, LLC is seeking caring staff to provide personal care and services for residents in a senior living community. You will respond to pendant calls, assist in emergencies, and help with daily activities including bathing, transfers, grooming, and meals, while maintaining a friendly dining room presence.

The role requires physical ability to lift and assist, strong health, reliability, and a compassionate attitude toward residents and families in a drug-free

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and make simple calculations and follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds unassisted and 125 pounds per person in a two-person lift, using proper body mechanics.
• Overall good physical and mental health.
• Overall patient and compassionate.
• Will be regular in attendance, with the right attitude and attire.
• Must work well with others and independently.
• Sincere desire to work with the elderly and the infirmed.
• We are a drug-free workplace. We do perform criminal background checks and substance abuse testing.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to all residents, families, and guests.
• Provide personal care and services for all residents including:
• Respond to the pendant system and calls for assistance.
• Assist all residents in the event of an emergency.
• Assist with ADL’s including ambulating, transfers, bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, meals, etc.
• Assist in performing, monitoring and supervision of daily personal hygiene of residents.
• Serve residents in the dining room in a professional, friendly manner.
• Clean resident’s apartments, launder their clothing and linens, clean common areas of community.

Job description

• 12 hour shifts

• Rate of pay is based on experience

• Provide exceptional customer service to all residents, families, and guests

• Provide personal care and services for all residents including:

  • Respond to the pendant system and calls for assistance

  • Assist all residents in the event of an emergency

  • Assist with ADL’s includingambulating,transfers, bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, meals,etc.

  • Assist in performing, monitoring and supervision of daily personal hygiene of residents

  • Serve residents in the dining room in a professional, friendly manner

  • Clean resident’s apartments, launder their clothing and linens, clean common areas of community

• Must be able to read, write, and make simple calculations and followbothoral and writteninstructions

• Must be able to lift 75 pounds unassisted and 125 pounds per person in a two-person lift, using proper body mechanics

• Overall good physical and mental health

• Overall patient and compassionate

• Will be regular in attendance, with the right attitude and attire

• Must work well with othersand independently

• Sincere desire to work with the elderly and the infirmed

• We are a drug-free workplace. We do perform criminal background checks and substance abuse testing.