Resident Assistant (PRN)

Harmony Senior Services; Nashville (TN); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits

Training, Development & Career Ladder"

Great work-life balance

Flexible Scheduling

Résumé du poste

Harmony Senior Services, LLC is seeking a Resident Assistant/Personal Care Aide (PCA) to provide quality care and assistance with daily living activities for residents in our Nashville community.

The role emphasizes safety, compassionate communication, and teamwork with nursing staff. You will assist with meals, mobility, and personal care while adhering to all policies and confidentiality standards, and you should be prepared for a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completed approved Personal Care Aide program per state regulations.
• Able to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Organized and able to work well with all levels of personnel.
• CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to become certified within 60 days of hire.
• Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

Responsabilités

• Reports incidents involving residents to appropriate individuals (e.g., HCD, RN/LPN, ED).
• Assists residents with activities of daily living.
• Perform housekeeping duties as directed by supervisor.
• Respond to resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts.
• Assist in planning and conducting activity programs for residents.
• Assists residents to and from dining room and activities.
• Checks on residents and reports status or concerns to appropriate individuals.
• Communicate status, appointments, admissions, and transfers in writing and verbally.
• Support new residents with move-in transition and provide emotional support.
• Attend all required in-services and staff meetings.

Connaissances

Verbal and written communication

Politeness and consideration

Teamwork with nursing staff

CPR/First Aid readiness or willingness

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Approved Personal Care Aide program (state regulations)

Description du poste

8234 Highway 100, Nashville, Tennessee 37221

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

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Why Harmony?

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