What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care Assisting Aide position at Southmayd Home, Inc.?
Resident Care Assisting Aide
*** Must be available to work weekends and holidays*** First Shift 7a-12p and second shift 5p-11p available**** Available options for job growth **
Description: Provides assistance with activities of daily living including but not limited to bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting.
Status: Non-exempt; hourly
Supervisor: RN Supervisor
Essential Functions
· Provide assistance with activities of daily living as needed, in a respectful manner that supports the residents’ rights and dignity.
· Prepare and serve juice/snacks; deliver meal trays to residents who are unable to eat in the dining room. Ensure that water pitchers are full on all three floors.
· Check on residents often during shift and assist as needed; observe for changes in physical condition and behavior and report to the Resident Care Head Aide.
· Respond to resident calls for assistance.
· Make beds, change linens.
· Assist residents with bathing.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
· Respond to emergencies and disasters including but not limited to fires, floods, and power outages in a calm and appropriate manner.
· Perform other duties and responsibilities, as required, to support our mission of providing, “to self-sufficient women over the age of 60, a residence that is safe and nurturing in a family-like atmosphere”.
· Attends in-services and trainings as requested.
· Complies with the resident’s Bill of Rights.
· Maintains residents’ confidentiality and respects privacy; treats residents with dignity and respect at all times.
Required Skills and Qualifications
· Demonstrates sound judgement in making decisions, prioritizing tasks and solving issues.
· Presents a friendly, caring image with residents, families and guests.
· May be required to work weekends, holidays, or evenings.
Minimum Qualifications
· High School Diploma or GED and minimum of one year’s experience in the care of the elderly is preferred /or completion and certification as a Certified nursing Assistant (CNA)
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Excellent organizational skills and habits, ability to multitask.
· Must speak and understand English; must be able to hear and respond to pages.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17