Resident Care Assistant - Flexible Hours & Growth

Jaybird Senior Living; Beavercreek (OH); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Flexible hours

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living seeks a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and services to residents, following individualized care plans. Certification as a Nurse’s Aide is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and adhering to ISP and infection control protocols. Training, HIPAA compliance, and teamwork with a multidisciplinary staff are essential.

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 experience

Teamwork

Professionalism

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medication management course

CPR certification within 90 days

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living seeks a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and services to residents, following individualized care plans. Certification as a Nurse’s Aide is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and adhering to ISP and infection control protocols. Training, HIPAA compliance, and teamwork with a multidisciplinary staff are essential.