Resident Service Aide

The GreenFields Continuing Care Community; East Lancaster (NY); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation

Sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with employer match

Uniform allowance

Free parking

Wellness center access

Job summary

The GreenFields Continuing Care Community is seeking a Resident Service Aide to support residents in daily living activities within our assisted living community. Ideal candidates will have experience as an HHA or PCA and a commitment to compassionate, person-centered care while preserving dignity and independence.

We offer competitive wages, shift differentials, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and a 401K match.

Qualifications

• Experience as an HHA or PCA is preferred.
• Two years of work experience preferred, especially with older adults.
• High School diploma or two years related work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Willingly accepts resident assignments, and follows care plans.
• Performs personal care such as bathing, grooming, and assisting with transfers.
• Assists residents at meals, including feeding and monitoring intake.
• Prepares residents for tests or physician visits as directed.
• Encourages participation in activities and maintains a safe environment.
• Keeps rooms tidy and helps with bed making and linen changes.

Skills

HHA experience

PCA experience

Compassionate care

Education

High School diploma

Related work experience

Job description

Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm, to include every other weekend rotationEmployees are an important part of life at The GreenFields! Not only do they help our residents to achieve their goals, but they also help them to maintain an optimal quality of life. We're looking for caring, compassionate employees to join our team and to help us fulfill our mission to deliver the area's BEST senior care!Position Summary:The Resident Service Aide (Ideal candidate will have experience as an HHA or PCA) provides essential support to residents in an assisted living community by assisting with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. This role focuses on delivering compassionate, person-centered care while maintaining dignity and respect for each resident.We strive to be an employer of choice:Competitive wages, pay based on experience, shift differentialPaid WeeklyReferral Bonus Plan & other types of IncentivesPaid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Time, based on FT/PT statusTuition ReimbursementMedical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with employer matchPremier Third Party Child Daycare OnsiteFree Access to Employee Wellness Center/GymUniform AllowanceFree ParkingEligibility for certain benefits aligns with employment statusKey Responsibilities:Willingly accepts resident assignments, seeks to understand Care plans and maintains a total awareness of residents’ abilities.Follows procedures to provide resident care: bathing, oral hygiene, transferring to/from bathroom, use of bedpans/urinals, keeps incontinent residents clean and dry at all times, changes bed linens as necessary.Transfers, ambulates and positions residents to ensure comfort, prevent injury and to promote optimal levels of function.Sees that residents are properly clothed at all times i.e. clothing not soiledFollows standard procedures to provide personal grooming: trims nails, combs hair, shaves male residents daily and shampoos hair as indicated ON DTS and informs supervisor if changes occur.Makes beds, tidies rooms, keeps inside of night stands, dressers and closets in orderly fashion.Assists resident at meals, serves, distributes beverages as needs, assists residents with cutting foods as needed, provides nourishment when indicated, encourages and monitors meal acceptance.Prepares residents for tests, X-rays, visits from physicians/dentists/therapists as directed by supervisor.Encourages residents to participate in recreational activities, church, facility events. Supports the residents’ full participation and assists in transporting them to/from various activities.Performs personal services for residents such as writing/reading letters, using TV and radio. Promotes comfort, security, independence and resident safety.Certified Home Health Aide preferred.Two years of work experience preferred, preferably with older adults.High School diploma or two years of related work experience preferred.If you feel you are a great candidate for our Resident Aide - RSA position, please apply today!EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.nlnp