Resident Care Associate — Memory & Assisted Living

The Retreat at Covington; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Retreat at Covington is seeking a compassionate Resident Care Associate to join our assisted living and memory care teams. You will provide hands-on care, support residents and families, and follow each PSP to promote comfort and safety.

Daily duties include assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring condition changes, maintaining cleanliness, and responding promptly to call bells while upholding resident rights and dignity.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Knowledge of assisted living, dementia care, or skilled nursing.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to perform personal care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Participates in development of Personalized Service Plans and attends family meetings.
• Follows hydration schedule and ensures meals are served or room-service provided.
• Checks residents daily for cleanliness, clothing, continence and condition changes.
• Maintains sanitary procedures and universal precautions.
• Assists with activities and coordinates daily living tasks per PSP.
• Responds promptly to security system and resident call bells.

Skills

Experience with elders

Assisted living knowledge

Dementia care familiarity

CPR & First Aid knowledge

Education

High School diploma

CNA Certification preferred

CPR & 1st Aid Certification

Job description

The Retreat at Covington is seeking a compassionate Resident Care Associate to join our assisted living and memory care teams. You will provide hands-on care, support residents and families, and follow each PSP to promote comfort and safety.

Daily duties include assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring condition changes, maintaining cleanliness, and responding promptly to call bells while upholding resident rights and dignity.