Job Overview
Join our compassionate team as a Resident Care Aide, where your dedication and caring nature will make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance with daily activities, promote residents' well-being, and foster a safe, supportive environment. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help ensure residents receive the highest quality of care, enhancing their comfort and independence every day.
Duties
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to support health assessments
- Provide specialized care for residents with dementia or cognitive disabilities, including memory care strategies and behavior management
- Support medication administration following proper protocols and documentation procedures
- Engage residents in social activities, meal preparation, and recreational programs to promote mental and physical well-being
- Practice safe patient lifting techniques and manual handling to prevent injury for both residents and staff
- Maintain a clean, safe environment by assisting with light housekeeping duties and ensuring infection control standards are met
Skills
- Proven experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or long-term care environments with a focus on geriatrics or senior care
- Strong understanding of dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, and memory care best practices
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with developmental disabilities or cognitive impairments
- Knowledge of vital signs measurement, medication administration, first aid, CPR, and safe patient lifting practices
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with residents, families, and team members
- Experience working with diverse populations including those with disabilities or behavioral challenges
- Capable of heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks required in residential or home & community care settings
Join us to provide compassionate support that empowers residents to live their best lives! We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your skills make a real impact. All roles are paid positions that value your dedication and expertise in delivering exceptional resident care.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person