Resident Services Aide (HHA) FULL TIME
The Bristal Assisted Living · North Woodmere, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
The Bristal Assisted Living is a premier senior care organization that values its staff as individuals, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities
- Safeguarding the safety, comfort, and wellbeing of residents in the Wellness area
- Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional, and psycho-social well-being
- Providing hands-on care in a respectful and dignified manner
- Ensuring the quality of life and general wellbeing of residents every day
Requirements
- Must be certified as a Nursing Assistant, Personal Care Attendant, or Home Health Aide
- 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
- Must have a basic understanding of dementia and possess patience and professionalism in redirecting residents
- Must be able to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways
- Maintain reliability, care, and gentleness in touch and demeanor
- Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times
- Must be able to follow instructions and establish personal care routines
- Compassion
- Dedication
- Respect for the elderly
- Patience
- Professionalism
- Reliability
Qualifications
Skills
Benefits
Full-time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues–Sat or Sun–Thurs).
Pay
N/A
Schedule
Full-time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues–Sat or Sun–Thurs).