Resident Caregiver

TerraBella Senior Living; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

TerraBella Senior Living in New Bern is seeking compassionate and dedicated Resident Care Aides to join their team. In this role, you will provide exceptional care and support to residents, assisting them with daily living activities and offering emotional support.

As a Resident Care Aide, your responsibilities include helping with bathing, grooming, and meal assistance, while monitoring residents' health and ensuring a safe environment. This position requires strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to ensure the well-being of our residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certification as a nursing assistant or similar is a plus.
• Previous experience in a caregiving or healthcare setting is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal assistance.
• Support residents with mobility and ensure their physical needs are met.
• Administer medication as prescribed and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Compassion

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Patience

Empathy

Healthcare Procedures Knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification as a nursing assistant or similar

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Resident Care Aides to join our team at Homeplace of New Bern, where we provide exceptional care and support to our residents. As a Resident Care Aide, you will play a critical role in ensuring the well‑being and comfort of the individuals within our community. Your duties will involve assisting residents with daily living activities, offering emotional support, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal assistance.
• Support residents with mobility and ensure their physical needs are met.
• Administer medication as prescribed and maintain accurate records of any treatments or care provided.
• Engage with residents in activities and conversations to promote social interaction and mental stimulation.
• Monitor residents' health and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
• Ensure a clean and sanitary environment for residents by following facility protocols.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care plans tailored to individual residents.
• Maintain resident confidentiality and adhere to ethical and professional standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certification as a nursing assistant or similar is a plus.
• Previous experience in a caregiving or healthcare setting is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to exhibit patience, empathy, and compassion when dealing with residents.
• Basic understanding of healthcare procedures and regulations.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary.

Physical Requirements

• Capability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.

Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care and support. Apply today to become part of a caring and supportive community at [Company Name].

JOB CODE: 1005699