Resident Assistant
About the role
The Resident Assistant (Caregiver or Nursing Assistant) is responsible for providing personal care and delegated health-related services designed to maintain the resident’s physical and emotional well-being. This position is responsible for following the service schedule for each resident and correctly documenting services provided.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily activities such as dressing, grooming, bathing, eating, toileting, mobility, and transfers
- Provide morning and evening care, including oral hygiene and incontinence care
- Support use of assistive devices (e.g., glasses, hearing aids)
- Administer medications as delegated by the RN
- Observe and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or cognitive condition
- Encourage resident independence and support self-care
- Collaborate with team members in a dynamic care environment
- Help with light cleaning tasks and lead or assist with resident activities
- Respond to safety concerns, call lights, and changes in duties as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident’s Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations
Benefits
Ecumen offers a comprehensive benefits package to our part-time team members including dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life & disability insurance, paid time off benefits, a generous 6% 401(k) match, and other well-being resources. Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/.
Pay
The targeted pay range for this job is $18.00 - $22.00 per hour. Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.
Schedule
Part-Time Overnight. 10:30p-6:45a. Schedule include various weekdays, every other weekend, and every other holiday.