Senior Care Aide — Flexible Evening/Night Shifts

Commonwealth Senior Living; Woodlawn (VA); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Additional voluntary benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Commonwealth Senior Living in Radford, VA is seeking a dedicated Resident Care Associate (RCA) to support residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care. You will assist with daily activities, implement care plans, document services, and promote dignity and quality of life through patience, empathy, and teamwork.

Qualifications include Direct-Care, PCA, or CNA certification, CPR/First Aid, and flexible weekend availability.

Formación

• Direct-Care, PCA, or CNA certification required.
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain according to company policy.
• Ability to fulfill both the physical and emotional needs of residents.
• Upholds resident confidentiality and demonstrates compassion.

Responsabilidades

• Directly assist residents with daily tasks, maintaining communication with the Resident Care Director regarding care provision and resident condition changes.
• Aid residents with mobility, utilizing proper techniques and equipment to prevent accidents.
• Make routine resident care rounds to ensure the needs of each resident are being met in accordance with their individualized care plan.
• Assist with lifts, moves, and transport, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
• Performs care that maintains each resident’s skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents.
• Document daily care activities in accordance with company policy and regulatory standards.
• Report any resident issues or concerns promptly to the appropriate supervisor.
• Respond promptly and courteously to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff, adhering to established policies.
• Familiarize oneself with residents' individualized care plans and provide support accordingly.
• Contribute insights to the care planning process by sharing observations of residents' needs and preferences.
• Interact respectfully and effectively with residents, families, visitors, peers, and supervisors to foster a homelike environment.
• Offer physical, emotional, and psychosocial support to residents and their families.
• Adhere to residents' rights, promptly reporting any incidents or evidence of abuse or rights violations.
• Implement safety and infection control procedures, including proper hand hygiene and care techniques to prevent skin damage.
• Maintain a safe working environment through accident prevention and adherence to safety protocols.
• Attend all required training sessions, in-service programs, and staff meetings.
• Maintain regular community with the Resident Care Director.
• Fulfill any other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Empathy

Communication

Flexibility

Educación

PCA/CNA certification

Descripción del empleo

Commonwealth Senior Living in Radford, VA is seeking a dedicated Resident Care Associate (RCA) to support residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care. You will assist with daily activities, implement care plans, document services, and promote dignity and quality of life through patience, empathy, and teamwork.

Qualifications include Direct-Care, PCA, or CNA certification, CPR/First Aid, and flexible weekend availability.