Resident Assistant - Nurse Aide

Catholic Health; Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in senior care is looking for a compassionate Nursing Assistant to provide essential support to residents. You'll collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance the quality of life for our seniors, ensuring their health and well-being through individualized care. Ideal candidates will have a certification as a Nursing Assistant and experience in similar environments.

Benefits

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans

401k Retirement plans with generous company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company paid Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term care or assisted living preferred.
• Must be certified as a Nursing Assistant per state regulations.
• Knowledge of Alzheimer's and related memory impairments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic care and assist residents in daily living activities.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other departments.
• Support residents' physical, mental, and psycho-social well-being.

Skills

People skills

Compassionate

Teamwork

Knowledge of Alzheimer's Disease

Education

Current certification as a Nursing Assistant

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Nursing Assistant to be responsible for providing basic care to residents and assisting them in daily living activities. The Nursing Assistant (NA) must possess excellent people skills and the ability to be compassionate and enjoy helping others. The NA 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 NA 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.

Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our seniors by offering a variety of healthy, happy lifestyle options.

By getting the right people on the team at all levels of the organization and by making work fun, we will create a culture where the best people will want to work, residents will want to live, and the core values of Accountability, Relentless Improvement, Embrace Change, Respect and Passion are embraced.

What we offer:

• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Various coverage levels for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement plans plus a generous company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company paid Life Insurance

And best of all, you get to work with our amazing STAFF and RESIDENTS!

What we're looking for:

• Experience in a long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.
• Current certification as a Nursing Assistant or State Trained Nursing Assistant per 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 varying hours and weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.

To learn more about this position, and more great opportunities, please visit us at: https://primroseretirement.com/primrose-careers-culture/

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