Resident Assistant (RA)

Eden Vista Huntsville is a bright, suburban assisted living and memory care community in Huntsville, AL. We're committed to redefining the memory care experience, and our campus allows each resident to enjoy life to the fullest with the peace of mind that our care team is always there to support them when needed. We cultivate a culture and home-like environment to attract the best healthcare professionals and caregivers to ensure that each resident is treated like family.

Position: Full-Time Resident Assistant (RA)

Eden Vista Huntsville is a proud member of the Vista Senior Living Management network, where compassionate care meets exceptional living. With more than 30 communities across multiple states, Vista Senior Living specializes in Assisted Living and Memory Care services. Our dedicated team ensures a nurturing environment where seniors thrive and find joy in every moment.

As a Resident Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents through personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily activities, helping ensure their safety, comfort, and overall well-being.

Main Responsibilities

• Provides assistance as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.
• Follows the schedule of resident needs set out by the supervisor.
• Provides emotional and social support to residents.
• Documents a daily log of assistance.
• Informs the supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.
• Respects and encourages the independence and dignity of residents.
• Respects residents' confidentiality.
• Is familiar with emergency equipment and procedures.
• Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
• Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
• Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• You love working with people and handle everyday challenges with a smile!
• Experienced in long-term care, Assisted Living, or Memory Care
• Able to communicate well in both verbal and written forms
• Committed to interacting professionally and with care toward residents, families, and other staff

Benefits

• Depending on employment status, candidates who join Eden Vista Huntsville can expect competitive wages and the following benefits package:
• Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Vacation/Holiday/Sick time
• Supportive working environment and culture
• Tuition Reimbursement / Student Loan Repayment Program up to $5,250 a year

Keywords: Resident Assistant, RA, Caregiver, Home Health Aide, HHA, Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, PCA, Personal Care Assistant, Elderly Care, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Dementia Care, Full-Time