Resident Care Assistant

DESCRIPTION

Resident Care Assistant (RA)

Vista Meda Assisted Living & Senior Care

Vista Mesa Assisted Living is currently seeking a compassionate and dependable Resident Care Assistant (RA) to join our team and provide quality care and support to our residents. This position plays a vital role in enhancing the daily lives of seniors by assisting with personal care, promoting independence, and creating a safe and welcoming environment.

Vista Mesa is founded on Biblical principles and the teachings of Jesus Christ. We are seeking an individual who values being part of a caring, compassionate environment and believes in our mission to serve others with dignity, respect and excellence.

Vista Mesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants who have the desire and compassion to work with our aging population.

Wages and Benefits

• Sick Leave and PTO (Paid Time Off)

• Pay $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

• Shift Differentials

Position Summary

The Resident Care Assistant provides direct care and support to residents, assisting with activities of daily living while ensuring comfort, dignity and respect. The ideal candidate is patient, caring, and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of older adults.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, and mobility.

• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.

• Assist with meal service and encourage proper nutrition and hydration.

• Monitor resident will-being and report any concerns or changes in condition to supervisors.

• Maintain accurate documentation as required.

• Support residents in participating in activities and community events.

• Assist with housekeeping and laundry tasks as needed.

• Follow all safety, infection control, and resident care policies and procedures.

• Respond promptly to resident needs and emergency situations.

• Promote a respectful, safe dn positive living environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Previous caregiving, healthcare, or senior living experience preferred but not required.

• Ability to work independently and as part of team.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Compassionate, dependable, and service-oriented.

• Ability to pass all required background checks and screenings.

REQUIREMENTS

Why Join Vista Mesa?

At Vista Mesa, we are more than a workplace-we are a community dedicated to serving others. Our team is committed to providing high-quality care while living out our values of compassion, integrity, service and faith. Apply today and become part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of others.