Assisted Living Aide (Day Shift)

About the role

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Position Summary
Full-time & Part-time, Day Aide in Assisted Living
Are you passionate about caring for others and securing a fulfilling career? Join our team to experience a career that is full of purpose and possibility.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine duties in accordance with established methods and techniques at a high standard of care.
• Provides personal care and assistance to residents as needed.
• Provides treatments and carries out procedures following proper instructions.
• Fosters self-respect and a feeling of worth in each resident by providing consistent understanding and kindness in their care.
• Encourages maximum independence in all activities.
• Observes and reports changes in residents’ physical and emotional condition to the Charge Nurse.
• Maintains an attractive, comfortable, and clean environment for the residents.
• Assists in admitting, discharging, and transferring residents.
• Prevents spread of disease or infection by following established precautions (i.e., proper hand washing techniques, proper handling of contaminated items, etc.).
• Attends staff meetings, classes and ongoing in-service programs to improve knowledge and skills.

Requirements

• Prefer High School Graduate or its equivalent.
• Shall be able to read, write, and follow oral instructions.
• Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Louisiana preferred.
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to move throughout the facility promptly, especially in emergency situations.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted, and up to 150 lbs. with the assistance of one.
• Must be able to stoop, bend, and reach; must be able to push and pull a resident in a wheelchair;
• Good visual and hearing acuity required;
• Good verbal communication skills required.
• Must be able to walk or stand for up to 80% of the workday.

Qualifications

Prefer High School Graduate or its equivalent.

Shall be able to read, write, and follow oral instructions.

Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Louisiana preferred.

Skills

• Passion for caregiving
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Physical stamina
• Communication skills

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Options
• 403 (b) Retirement Plan
• Access to Christwood Amenities including our Wellness Center
• Optional Direct Primary Care Physician on campus
• Scholarship Opportunities for Education
• Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Monthly staff appreciation events
• End-of-the-Year Appreciation Gift from Resident and Family Community