Resident Care Specialist – Flexible Hours & Growth

Jaybird Senior Living; Iowa; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Flexible hours

Employee assistance program

On-demand pay

Career growth

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living in Iowa seeks a compassionate Resident Assistant to provide personal care and support to residents according to individualized care plans. You will work under the Healthcare Coordinator, assisting with daily living activities, meals, mobility, and medication reminders.

Certification as a Nurse’s Aide is preferred but not required; six months caregiving experience and CPR within 90 days are expected.

Qualifications

• Must have ability to provide compassionate personal care and support while maintaining resident dignity.
• Strong teamwork and communication with multidisciplinary staff.
• Ability to document and report resident status clearly and timely.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record vital signs and report deviations.
• Assist residents with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, nutrition, mobility, and transfers.
• Follow individualized service plans and daily task sheets; communicate changes to supervisors.
• Maintain infection control and HIPAA compliance.
• Document resident progress and maintain safe, clean environments.
• Encourage resident engagement in activities.
• Attend trainings and fulfill duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification within 90 days

Medication management course

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living in Iowa seeks a compassionate Resident Assistant to provide personal care and support to residents according to individualized care plans. You will work under the Healthcare Coordinator, assisting with daily living activities, meals, mobility, and medication reminders.

Certification as a Nurse’s Aide is preferred but not required; six months caregiving experience and CPR within 90 days are expected.