What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant (RA) - 1st shift 6am-230pm position at Living Branches?
Looking for more than a job? Interested in….
· A fun and enjoyable work environment
· A place where you can truly make a difference
· A place that won’t feel like an office, but feel like a community
Reasons to become a Resident Assistant:
· If you are thinking about pursuing a nursing career, this is a great first step in the field!
· If you enjoy helping others and don’t want to sit at a desk all-day
· If you like an active job where you can build meaningful relationships and truly make a difference in the lives of others
· If you want to be in a career that is continually growing – you’ll always have job opportunities!
If any of the above reasons resonated with you, then becoming a Resident Assistant with Living Branches could be the perfect career choice for you! This role can be so much more than just offering personal care to your residents. This is one of the very few jobs in the world where you get paid to bring joy to those around you! In this role, you will see your residents light up when you enter the room, help them build friendships, empower them to lead lives of purpose, and be vital in ensuring we’re more than just a senior living center, but a community!
Job Description: Under the direction of the nursing staff, the Resident Assistant will provide direct resident care duties based upon the individualized care plan/support plan of each resident, including attention to the residents’ personal care (hygiene, bed changes, etc.) with an extreme display of compassion.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED (Required)
- CPR Certified (Preferred)
- Knowledge of HIPPA rules and regulations and of regulations and guidelines governing long-term care
- Good communication skills and ability to effectively interact with others
- Experience providing customer & personal services.
Come Live and Grow – Together!
“One of my favorite things to do is to help people find new friends. I enjoy seeing people come together – and I love playing a role in making that happen.” ~ Emma, CNA
“I find joy in serving as a cheerleader for my teams. There’s a lot of repetition in what we do every day, and I believe that helping promote an atmosphere of thanks and recognition helps people feel good about what they’re doing.” ~ Bob, Housekeeping, Laundry, and Custodial Supervisor
Our staff say it best! Living Branches isn’t just a place to clock in and out at, it’s a place where residents and staff come together to make the most out of life! Achieving an environment of togetherness is only possible through valuing our staff. We care about seeing our employees grow professionally and personally, which is why we have wellness and education programs available as well as growth opportunities in every department!
One way that Living Branches protects its residents and staff is by mandating both Covid-19 and influenza vaccinations. All newly hired employees must be fully vaccinated, or receive an authorized medical or religious exemption. Living Branches is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy community- together.
Living Branches is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
