Resident Care Associate Part Time

Phoenix Senior Living; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Phoenix Senior Living in Decatur, AL is seeking a Part-Time Resident Care Associate (CNA) to join our assisted living and memory care teams. The role emphasizes hands-on care, supporting residents and families per each PSP, and maintaining a safe, home-like environment.

Key duties include updating service plans, monitoring hydration, assisting with meals and activities, room checks, and handling daily living tasks. Weekend/evening flexibility is required.

Qualifications

• High School education preferred and may be required by the state
• CNA certification required, with priority given to experienced CNA candidates
• Must be at least 18 years old to perform personal care tasks

Responsibilities

• Participates in the development and updates of Personalized Service Plans; attends plan review meetings with families
• Monitors hydration and ensures proper intake during shifts
• Completes resident meal attendance and coordinates room service or dining room dining as needed
• Ensures resident rights are observed and maintained
• Initiates and assists with activities; supports daily living activities (ADLs)
• Performs daily checks on rooms and assists with cleanliness and safety
• Assists with laundry and common areas, secures chemicals, and coordinates with housekeeping
• Responds to security systems and call bells promptly and takes appropriate actions

Education

High School education or equivalent

CNA certification

Job description

Description

Neighborhood at Decatur is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team!

Shift Details: Part Time

Mon-Fri; Every other weekend required

The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Pearl Director or the Assistant Family Experience Director.

PURPOSE

Resident Care Associate | CNA

The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident’s Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

RESIDENT CARE

Resident Care Associate | CNA

• - Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested
• - Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift
• - Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for.
• - Knows and complies with all resident rights
• - Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate
• - Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition
• - Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions
• - Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked
• - Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas – including bathrooms – checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals)
• - Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident’s Personalized Service Plan (PSP)
• - Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION

Resident Care Associate | CNA

• - High School education preferred and may be required by the state
• - Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred
• - Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position
• - Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred
• - Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times