What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant position at Highland Village of Elko, Nevada?
Resident Assistant
Highland Manor of Elko is a not-for-profit retirement community offering a wide variety of services within our full continuum of care campus. We are currently seeking exceptional, enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who must have the desire to become a Certified Nursing Assistant through our accredited Scholarship program in conjunction with Great Basin College. This is an entry level position, no medical experience necessary. Excellent on the job training. Must be able to pass a federal and state background check and be at least 18 years old.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 per hour; $14 once a Nurse Aide in Training (about 2nd week of class)
Job Description:
- Provide quality assistance, without direct care to facility residents
- Participate and assist residents with activities
- Assist CNA's with resident hydration programs and meal services
- Answer call lights and assist residents with needs that do not require direct care
- Assist with the stocking and inventory of clean utility rooms and linen carts
- Assist with making residents beds; ensuring resident rooms and common areas are orderly
- Empathy and the ability to care for the resident's social, emotional, physical and mental health
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment while paying attention to detail
- Patience and ability to work in teams to encourage a positive, social environment through regular interaction with our elderly residents
- Working alongside CNAs, LPNs and RNs
- Perform other duties as assigned by Shift Coordinator/Supervisor on duty
Excellent Benefits:
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Holiday Pay
- 401K Retirement plan with company match
- Flexible health spending account/Dependent care account options
- Prescription Medication Plan
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Nurse student loan assistance
- Continued Education Units provided
- Paid time off that increases with tenure
- Cell phone discounts
- Variety of shifts and flexible schedules
- Advancement opportunities
Job Requirements:
- Applicant must be at least 18 years of age or have a valid NV CNA
- Must be able to pass a criminal back ground check
- Must have the desire to become a Certified Nursing Assistant
- Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English
- Must be willing to enroll in the October 2023 CNA class at GBC
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $-1