Resident Assistant
Century Park Associates, Sandpoint, ID, United States
Do you have a passion for seniors? If so, apply and join The Bridge at Sandpoint today! We are hiring for part-time and full-time. All shifts are available with flexible hours. Must be available for weekend shifts. Pay is $14.00-16.00 per hour.
Position Summary
The Resident Assistant/Care Aide delivers quality assisted living services focused on maximizing residents’ individual capabilities in accordance with all laws, regulations and Century Park standards. Reports to Resident Care Director.
Qualifications
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
One (1) year experience in senior services preferred
Must have State Trained Nursing Assistant certification (if required by State)
CNA certification or Home Health Aide certification preferred
Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during Orientation. Certification must remain current during employment.
Primary Job Responsibilities
Assists residents with activities of daily living as designated in care plan (i.e., dressing, toileting, hair care, bathing)
Reads 24 hour log at beginning of shift
Makes routine rounds as scheduled and checks with residents to ensure care needs are being met
Assists residents with clothing choices appropriate for the day’s weather, clean and stain free
Assists with incontinent residents, routinely checking clothing and linens to keep residents clean and dry
Assists resident with ambulation and use of walkers, canes, wheelchairs, etc.
Assists residents during meal times in the dining area
Encourages residents to participate in activities
Shampoos hair weekly if not done by beautician
Makes beds daily and perform light housekeeping duties in resident apartments and common areas as designated
Prepares residents for activities, meals, appointments, etc.
Delivers meals and assists with set up or feeding as needed
Verifies residents are present for meals and checks on those not attending unless notified otherwise in advance
Reports all changes in resident conditions to Nurse, Resident Care Director or Executive Director
Welcomes new residents and assists with adjustment to community
Assists residents with packing/unpacking (storing, labeling and inventorying belongings upon move in)
Compliant with infection control guidelines
Additional Requirements
Must enjoy serving seniors
Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm as well as a willingness to handle difficult residents
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Must perform efficiently and effectively with little to no supervision
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Century Park’s Code of Ethics and completes all required compliance training
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Position Summary
The Resident Assistant/Care Aide delivers quality assisted living services focused on maximizing residents’ individual capabilities in accordance with all laws, regulations and Century Park standards. Reports to Resident Care Director.
Qualifications
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
One (1) year experience in senior services preferred
Must have State Trained Nursing Assistant certification (if required by State)
CNA certification or Home Health Aide certification preferred
Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during Orientation. Certification must remain current during employment.
Primary Job Responsibilities
Assists residents with activities of daily living as designated in care plan (i.e., dressing, toileting, hair care, bathing)
Reads 24 hour log at beginning of shift
Makes routine rounds as scheduled and checks with residents to ensure care needs are being met
Assists residents with clothing choices appropriate for the day’s weather, clean and stain free
Assists with incontinent residents, routinely checking clothing and linens to keep residents clean and dry
Assists resident with ambulation and use of walkers, canes, wheelchairs, etc.
Assists residents during meal times in the dining area
Encourages residents to participate in activities
Shampoos hair weekly if not done by beautician
Makes beds daily and perform light housekeeping duties in resident apartments and common areas as designated
Prepares residents for activities, meals, appointments, etc.
Delivers meals and assists with set up or feeding as needed
Verifies residents are present for meals and checks on those not attending unless notified otherwise in advance
Reports all changes in resident conditions to Nurse, Resident Care Director or Executive Director
Welcomes new residents and assists with adjustment to community
Assists residents with packing/unpacking (storing, labeling and inventorying belongings upon move in)
Compliant with infection control guidelines
Additional Requirements
Must enjoy serving seniors
Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm as well as a willingness to handle difficult residents
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Must perform efficiently and effectively with little to no supervision
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Century Park’s Code of Ethics and completes all required compliance training
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