unit assistant

Best Care Services; Village of Warsaw (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Job summary

Best Care Services in New York, NY is seeking a Unit Assistant for a Skilled Nursing Facility. You will escort residents to medical appointments and assist with light duties inside the facility when not escorting residents.

The ideal candidate is reliable, compassionate, and patient, with a focus on safety, infection control, and positive interactions with residents, families, and staff. Full-time or part-time positions available, in-person work.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare or long-term care preferred.
• Able to assist residents with mobility.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Pass background check and health screenings.

Responsibilities

• Assist with light duties such as making beds and passing water.
• Escort residents to and from medical appointments.
• Respond to call bells and resident needs.
• Maintain professional interactions with residents, families and staff.
• Follow safety and infection control guidelines.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Dependable

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Background check

Job description

Pay:From $16 per hour

Job description:

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and compassionateUnit Assistantto join our team at our Skilled Nursing Facility. The ideal candidate will assist residents with transportation to and from medical appointments and provide support with light duties within the facility when not escorting residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with light duties such as:

  • Passing water to residents

  • Making beds

  • Answering call bells and assisting with resident needs

  • Maintain professional and courteous interactions with residents, families, and staff

  • Follow all safety protocols and infection control guidelines

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a healthcare or long-term care setting preferred

• Compassionate, patient, and dependable

• Ability to safely assist residents with mobility needs

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Must be able to pass background check and required health screenings

Benefits:

• Supportive team environment

• Weekly pay

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' daily lives

Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time

Work Location: In person