Resident Services Aide - Per Diem every shift

The Bristal; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Bristal in Wayne, NJ is seeking a part-time Resident Care worker to assist seniors with daily activities and emotional support. You will help residents manage ADLs, escort them to meals, and ensure their well-being.

The ideal candidates are certified nursing assistants or home health aides with a caring demeanor and an understanding of dementia. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents!

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide certification required.
• Experience with Alzheimer's and dementia is beneficial.
• Ability to assist residents with Activities of Daily Living.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents in managing ADLs.
• Escort residents to meals and activities.
• Support residents' emotional and physical well-being.

Skills

Reliable

Caring demeanor

Communication in English

Team player

Understanding of dementia

Education

High School diploma

Technical training

Job description

Job Category: Resident Care

Requisition Number: RESID004733

• Part-Time
• On-site
• Rate: $19 USD per hour

Location

Wayne, NJ 07470, USA

Description

Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone else’s life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. You’ll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual – not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. You’ll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal “hospitality with a higher purpose.” We know you’ll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us!

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities
• Supporting residentsin achieving their highest level of physical, emotional and psycho-social well-being
• Helping out as needed in the Wellness areato ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of our residents
• Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions ofthe Nurse Shift Supervisor andthe Director of Wellness
• Full-time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues–Sat or Sun–Thurs).

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide
• Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus
• Must be able to speak and read in English
• Previous experience with geriatricpopulation preferred, providing assistance with ADLs
• Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines
• Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents
• Ability to adjust todifferent personality typesand situations in positive ways
• Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in touch and demeanor
• Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times

Behaviors

• Enthusiastic – Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Team Player – Works well as a member of a group
• Loyal – Shows firm and constant support to a cause
• Dedicated – Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Education

High School or better.

Technical/other training or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Certified Nursing Assist
• Home Health Aide

Preferred

• Personal Care Aide

Equal Opportunity Employer

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