Resident Assistant, Full-Time

Ecumen; Owatonna (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

6% 401(k) match

Job summary

Ecumen Brooks is hiring a Resident Assistant in Owatonna, Minnesota. This role provides personal care and delegated health-related services, following the resident care schedule and documenting care provided.

No prior experience or certification is required, with a robust onsite training program to prepare you for duties including dressing, bathing, grooming, mobility assistance, and medication administration as delegated by the RN or Clinical Director.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbal and written.
• Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities like dressing, bathing, grooming, eating, toileting, mobility, and transferring.
• Provide morning and evening care, including oral hygiene and incontinence care.
• Help with use of assistive devices such as glasses and hearing aids.
• Administer medications and treatments as delegated by the RN or Clinical Director.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or cognitive condition.
• Encourage resident independence by offering choices and promoting self-care.
• Collaborate with team members in a flexible, fast-paced environment.
• Complete light cleaning tasks and support resident activities.
• Respond promptly to safety hazards, call lights, and team needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Safety rules compliance

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Resident Assistant (Caregiver, Nursing Assistant, CNA) is responsible for providing personal care and delegated health-related services designed to maintain the resident’s physical and emotional well-being. This position is responsible for following the service schedule for each resident and correctly documents services provided.

There is no experience or certification needed for this position! We provide a robust onsite training program!

About Us:

Ecumen Brooks is hiring a Resident Assistant. Ecumen Brooks consists of 38 assisted living rental apartment homes, as well as 12 additional residences for seniors requiring memory care services and is located in Owatonna, Minnesota.

Join a leading nonprofit with over 160 years of experience, ranked as Minnesota’s 8th largest senior living provider. Be part of a mission-driven team delivering compassionate care and fostering inclusivity for older adults.

Schedule Options:

• Full-Time | Shift: 10:30pm-6:45am | Position works various weekdays, every other weekend & rotating holidays.

Pay:

The targeted pay range for this job is $18.00 - $21.00 per hour. Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.

Benefits:

Ecumen offers a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time team members including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life & disability insurance, paid time off benefits, a generous 6% 401(k) match, and other well-being resources. Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with daily activities like dressing, bathing, grooming, eating, toileting, mobility, and transferring.
• Provide morning and evening care, including oral hygiene and incontinence care.
• Help with use of assistive devices such as glasses and hearing aids.
• Administer medications and treatments as delegated by the RN or Clinical Director.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or cognitive condition.
• Encourage resident independence by offering choices and promoting self-care.
• Collaborate with team members in a flexible, fast-paced environment.
• Complete light cleaning tasks and support resident activities.
• Respond promptly to safety hazards, call lights, and team needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Must be 16 years of age or older
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbal and written
• Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident’s Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Previous experience with working with seniors
• Certified Nursing Assistant CNA and/or Home Health Aide