Jobs · OTHR · New York

Resident Services Aide (HHA) Sunday and Monday 7a-3p

The Bristal Assisted Living · North Woodmere, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRPart-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. As a Resident Service Assistant/Home Health Aide, you'll play a vital role in enriching the lives of our residents.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting residents in managing 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 general care and support as needed
  • Adhering to all policies and procedures, and following the instructions of the Nurse Shift Supervisor and the Director of Wellness

Full-time Schedule

The full-time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues–Sat or Sun–Thurs).

Qualifications

  • Must have a 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
  • Must have a basic understanding of dementia, 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
  • Must maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times

Similar jobs