Resident Care Assistant FT Days

The Groves at Athens

Resident Care Assistant FT Days

Athens, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Resident Care Assistant

    Job Description:

    Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Resident Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be a vital part of our care facility, providing daily support and assistance to residents to ensure their comfort and wellbeing.

    Key Responsibilities:

    - Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
    - Provide mobility assistance to residents as needed, including helping them move around the facility or outside for appointments or activities.
    - Monitor and record changes in residents' health, behavior, and overall welfare, and report observations to nursing staff.
    - Implement individual care plans, ensuring residents receive personalized care tailored to their needs.
    - Engage with residents in recreational and social activities to promote mental stimulation and overall happiness.
    - Assist with meal preparation and feeding as necessary, while respecting individual dietary requirements and preferences.
    - Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming living environment for all residents.
    - Support residents with medication reminders and supervise them to ensure compliance with medication protocols.

    Qualifications:

    - High school diploma or equivalent.
    - Previous experience in a caregiving or healthcare setting is preferred, but not required.
    - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact compassionately with residents, families, and team members.
    - Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with the elderly or individuals with disabilities.
    - Ability to handle physical demands, such as lifting or assisting residents with mobility needs.
    - Certification in First Aid and CPR is an advantage.

    Why Join Us?

    - Enjoy a rewarding career where you make a difference in the lives of others.
    - Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and professional development.
    - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
    - Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.

    If you are a caring individual with a dedication to enhancing the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team as a Resident Care Assistant and embark on a fulfilling career journey.