Resident Assistants | Full Time | Nights

Harmony Senior Services, LLC; Cincinnati, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services, LLC in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Resident Assistant/PCA for night shift to provide quality care and support with activities of daily living. You will assist residents with meals, mobility, hygiene, and safety, while documenting conditions and communicating changes to the nursing team.

You will work closely with the nursing staff, follow facility policies, and participate in trainings.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have completed an approved Personal Care Aide (PCA) program.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Reports incidents to the appropriate individuals (HCD, RN/LPN, or ED).
• Assists residents with ADLs and daily living activities.
• Performs housekeeping duties in resident rooms and common areas.
• Responds to resident calls for assistance and emergencies in a timely manner.
• Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents.
• Assists new residents with move-in transitions and provides emotional support.

Skills

Effective communicator

Organized and collaborative

CPR/First Aid

Mobility and stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PCA program certification

Job description

## Resident Assistants | Full Time | NightsApply: Cincinnati, Ohio: Full time: Posted Today: JR-0045866201 Clough Pike, Cincinnati, Ohio 45244# Job DescriptionThe Resident Assistant/Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides quality care and assistance with activities of daily living to residents of the community.### **Responsibilities** * Reports incidents involving residents, including care concerns or issues, to the appropriate individuals (e.g., HCD, RN/LPN, or ED).* Maintains a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the position.* Assists residents with activities of daily living (ADLs).* Performs housekeeping duties, including making resident beds, cleaning resident apartments, common areas, dining rooms, and other assigned areas.* Responds promptly to all resident calls for assistance and emergency alerts.* Remains calm and competent during emergency situations.* Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents.* Follows all confidentiality policies regarding the release of resident information.* Assists residents to and from the dining room and scheduled activities.* Conducts regular resident checks and ensures residents attend meals and activities.* Checks on residents who are ill and reports their status or concerns to the appropriate individuals.* Communicates verbally and in writing to report resident status, upcoming community information, resident appointments, admissions, and transfers.* Assists new residents with the move-in transition by providing emotional support and helping them feel comfortable in their new environment.* Performs other duties as assigned. ### **Requirements*** Must have a High School Diploma or GED.* Must have successfully completed an approved Personal Care Aide (PCA) program in accordance with state regulations, as applicable.* Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.* Must be organized and able to work collaboratively with all levels of personnel.* Must be a contributing member of the nursing team and follow the instructions of the supervisor.* Must be polite, respectful, 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 up to 50 lbs. and push or carry up to 25 lbs.* Must be able to safely lift and transfer residents while maintaining proper body mechanics.* Must wear the designated uniform during working hours, including a name badge.* Must be CPR/First Aid certified or willing to obtain certification within 60 days of hire.* Must 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, including weekends and holidays.