What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care Assistant position at Interim HealthCare of Western Michigan - Staffing?
Resident Aide (RA) Career with Variety, Challenge and Growth Potential
Discover a career as a resident aide with Interim HealthCare Staffing where you'll have the opportunity to work in different facilities, meet new people, gain more experience and build your skills. Since 1966, we've been a top employer of resident aides who are passionate about caregiving and looking to advance their careers.
Our Resident Aides Enjoy Some Excellent Benefits:
- Flexible assignments to fit your needs, choose locations close to home with no weekends or holidays required
- $16-$18 hourly pay rate
- No mandated overtime
- Health, dental, vision, life & short-term & long-term disability insurance, 401(k)/Roth, pet insurance
- Weekly pay
- Performance-based pay increases
- Home care options available
- Familial work environment
As a Resident Aide, You Will:
- Care for patients' personal hygiene needs in facilities like nursing homes, assisted living facilities, rehabilitation centers and hospitals
- Collaborate with physicians, RNs, LPNs, CNAs and aides to deliver high-quality patient care
- Assist with daily tasks such as bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, eating and nutritional intake
- Help with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises
- Monitor vitals, track intake/output, and document any changes
- Notify supervisors of issues requiring care adjustments, medication changes or equipment modifications
Requirements for Resident Aides:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 6 months of adult caregiving experience or completion of CNA course (provide professional references or certificate)
- Knowledge of state and federal healthcare laws and regulations
- Compassionate nature, good communication skills, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Why Work with Interim HealthCare?
We're a leading provider of healthcare staffing solutions with a family-oriented culture that values our caregivers. Our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care is reflected in our nationwide network of professionals who have discovered the flexibility and fulfillment that comes with working with us.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
Salary : $16 - $18