Resident Services Aide(HHA, CNA, PCA) 3pm-11pm, Mon, Tue, Fri, and Sat

About the role

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides with a skillset and a heart for helping residents make the most of each day. In this position, you’ll be a friendly and familiar face to our residents, providing hands-on care in a respectful and dignified manner. Your role is essential to the care and safety of residents who choose to call The Bristal home. The loving care you bring to the services you provide is fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day.

Schedule

• Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday: 3–11 PM
• Full-time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday)

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities
• Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional, and psycho-social well-being
• Helping out as needed in the Wellness area to ensure the safety, comfort, and wellbeing of our residents
• Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions of the Nurse Shift Supervisor and the Director of Wellness

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant, Personal Care Attendant, or Home Health Aide certification
• Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus
• Must be able to speak and read in English
• Previous experience with geriatric population preferred, providing assistance with ADLs
• Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines
• Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents
• Ability to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways
• Must always be reliable, caring, and gentle in touch and demeanor
• Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times