Resident Assistant or CNA | Full-Time | 7a-3p

Hanover IL Operations LLC; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Fulltime & Part-time Benefits

Training & Career Laddering

Great work-life balance

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Harmony is hiring a Resident Assistant/Personal Care Aide to provide quality care and assist with daily living activities in a Roanoke community.

Responsibilities include supporting residents, coordinating activities, and maintaining safety; requires high school diploma, state PC aide training, CPR/First Aid, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Flexible schedule includes weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of approved personal care aide program per state regulations.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work with all levels of personnel.
• Lift 50 lbs and push/carry 25 lbs; assist residents safely.
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain within 60 days.
• Willing to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Report incidents concerning residents to appropriate individuals (e.g., RN/LPN, or ED).
• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Perform housekeeping duties in resident apartments and common areas as directed.
• Respond promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergencies.
• Assist in planning and conducting activity programs for residents.
• Follow confidentiality policies regarding resident information.
• Assist residents to and from dining and activities; check attendance and status.
• Check on residents and report illness or concerns to appropriate individuals.
• Communicate resident status and upcoming information to staff.
• Assist new residents with move-in transition and provide emotional support.
• Attend and complete required in-services and staff meetings.

Skills

Communication (verbal & written)

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Empathy/caregiver attitude

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

4414 Pheasant Ridge Road, Roanoke, Virginia 24014

Job Description

The Resident Assistant/Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides quality care and assistance with activities of daily living to residents of the community.

• Reports incidents involving residents to include care concerns or issues, to appropriate individuals (ex: HCD, RN/LPN, or ED)
• Must maintain a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the position
• Assists residents with activities of daily living
• Perform housekeeping duties, such as making resident beds, cleaning resident apartments, common areas, dining room, etc. as directed by supervisor
• Respond promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts
• Must be able to remain calm and competent during emergencies
• Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents
• Follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information
• Assists residents to and from the dining room, and to and from activities
• Checks on residents, ensures attendance at meals and activities
• Checks on residents who are ill and reports status or concerns to appropriate individuals
• Communicate verbally and in writing to report resident status, upcoming community information, resident appointments, admissions, and transfers
• Assists new residents with move-in transition: provide emotional support
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED
• Must have successfully completed approved personal care aide program per state regulations as applicable
• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in-writing
• Must be organized and able to work well with all levels of personnel
• Must be a contributing member of nursing team and follow instruction of supervisor
• Must be polite and considerate of residents, visitors, and co-workers at all times
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, and push or carry 25 lbs
• Must be able to safely lift and transfer residents while maintaining proper body mechanics
• Must be in designated uniform during working hours, to include name badge
• Must be CPR/First Aid certified, or be willing to become certified within 60 days of hire
• Must be able to represent the community in a positive and professional manner
• Must attend and complete all required in-services and staff meetings
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays

Why Harmony?

• - 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
• - Training, Development & Career Laddering
• - Great work-life balance
• - Flexible Scheduling