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Phoenix Senior Living

Resident Care Associate

Phoenix Senior Living, Jasper, Alabama, United States, 35504

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Resident Care Associate

– Phoenix Senior Living

The Retreat at Jasper is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team!

Shift Details:

Part-Time/PRN – Mon-Fri; every other weekend required.

The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Wellness Director.

Purpose:

The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and memory care neighborhoods. This role includes hands‑on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident’s Personalized Service Plan (PSP), while maintaining a safe, comfortable home‑like environment. The Resident Care Associate demonstrates all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested

Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents during the shift

Completes resident meal attendance sheets; accounts for residents who have not dined in the dining room by providing room service or other arrangements

Knows and complies with all resident rights

Initiates, assigns, and assists with activities, as appropriate

Checks all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, continence issues, and changes in condition

Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions

Checks assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness; takes appropriate action and double‑checks high‑risk rooms

Assists with cleaning common areas, including bathrooms; identifies hazardous chemicals and contacts housekeeping or cleans personally when necessary

Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the residents’ PSP

Responds to the security system and resident call bells promptly; resets call bells as required

Education / Experience / Licensure - Certification

High school education preferred and may be required by state

Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals preferred

Minimum age 18 to perform personal care aspects of the RCA position

Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living, Dementia care or Skilled Nursing preferred

Ability to work weekends, evenings, and flexible hours; available during peak service delivery days and times

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Part‑time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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