Resident Care Aide - Flexible Hours & Benefits

Jaybird Senior Living; Eau Claire (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Health, dental, vision, disability, &

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Flexible hours

Employee assistance program

On-demand pay

Career growth

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and related services as per individualized care plans. Reports to Healthcare Coordinator; Nurse’s Aide certification preferred.

The role involves recording vital signs, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring safety and dignity for residents. Training, team collaboration, and adherence to policies are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum six months caregiving experience, preferably with elderly residents.
• Completion of required medication management course.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Professionalism and ability to handle emotionally charged situations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record vital signs; report deviations to supervising nurse per ISP.
• Assist residents with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, incontinence care, nutrition, ambulation, transfers, positioning, and medication reminders.
• Follow ISPs and daily task sheets; communicate resident status changes to supervisors.
• Utilize standard precautions and infection control procedures.
• Maintain safe and clean resident environments; document resident progress in a timely manner.
• Encourage resident engagement in activities.
• Uphold HIPAA confidentiality and adhere to all community policies.
• Attend biweekly in-service meetings and mandatory trainings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Caregiving

Teamwork

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and related services as per individualized care plans. Reports to Healthcare Coordinator; Nurse’s Aide certification preferred.

The role involves recording vital signs, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring safety and dignity for residents. Training, team collaboration, and adherence to policies are essential for success.