RESIDENT ASSISTANT
Integritus Healthcare · Leeds, MA · 12 mo ago
Administrative$18–$22.09/hrFull-time
The Role
Integritus Healthcare seeks a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team at Linda Manor Assisted Living. You will be part of a supportive and innovative environment where you can thrive professionally and personally.
Responsibilities
- Provide quality nursing care to residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan.
- Work alongside a Home Health Aide (HHA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
- Ensure residents' rights and dignity are respected through attentive and personalized care.
- Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) processes.
- Assist with daily tasks including bathroom assistance, hygiene, dressing, mobility, and food intake.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful living environment for residents.
- Communicate effectively with residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors.
- Ambulate and transfer residents using appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics.
- Report any incidents of resident abuse or violations of rights promptly.
- Escort residents to appointments and activities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or completion of a PCA/HHA training program meeting the 54-hour requirement from EOEA.
- Previous experience in long-term care or assisted living preferred.
- Experience with dementia residents is a plus.
Qualifications
- Knowledgeable of individualized care plans for residents.
- Ability to maintain resident confidentiality and document all activities in the electronic health record.
- Proficiency in taking vital signs, documenting intake and output, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to interact tactfully with residents, families, and staff.
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Generous PTO
- 403B Retirement Plan
- Stepping stone program for RN/LPN tuition
Pay & Schedule
- Salary based on years of experience, ranging from $18.00 to $22.09 per hour.
- Sign-on bonus available: $1,500 for full-time positions, $750 for part-time positions.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate residents' needs.