Resident Care Specialist — Flexible Hours

Jaybird Senior Living; Faribault (MN); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Flexible hours

On-demand pay

Career growth

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide compassionate personal care and support under supervision. You will monitor vital signs, assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility while following individualized care plans.

Preferred experience includes six months caregiving with seniors, CPR within 90 days, and completion of a medication management course. The role emphasizes teamwork, HIPAA compliance, and patient-centered care.

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.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medication management course

CPR certification within 90 days

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide compassionate personal care and support under supervision. You will monitor vital signs, assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility while following individualized care plans.

Preferred experience includes six months caregiving with seniors, CPR within 90 days, and completion of a medication management course. The role emphasizes teamwork, HIPAA compliance, and patient-centered care.