Resident Care Partner (Memory Care 2pm-10pm)

Resident Care Partner - Memory Care

The Tradition Senior Living is a Texas-based Luxury Senior Living organization committed to excellence in all we do to serve our residents. Since our inception, we have expanded to multiple locations in the Dallas, Houston, and Fort Worth areas. Each community offers a comprehensive continuum of care that includes Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. Here at TSL, we are dedicated to not only providing exceptional care to our residents but also fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees.

If you are looking for an opportunity to join a rapidly growing organization that specializes in offering high quality experience for Seniors in your community and values innovation, compassion, and excellence in senior care, apply now! We are currently seeking a Resident Care Partner at our Dallas - Prestonwood community. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the Memory Care team.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living; Provide resident care;
• Respond to resident calls;
• Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Communicates with other departments regarding scheduled activities; Communicate changes in resident care to management;
• Assists with resident outings and community events;
• Helps provide necessary assistance to ensure highest quality of resident life; Maintains confidentiality of residents' and prospective residents' information; Protect & honor resident rights.
• Providing direct personal care and supervision to residents in accordance with resident's individualized Service Plan.
• Offer choices, maintain and promote dignity and individuality in order to enhance the resident's individuality, satisfaction and quality of life.
• Encourage residents to participate in activities.
• Lead programming/activities as assigned.
• Work with housekeepers and maintenance staff to maintain community cleanliness.
• Work with Dining Services to ensure resident's needs are met.
• Follow safety policies and procedures, including proper lifting and transferring, infection control practices, fire safety and universal precautions.
• Assist and serve residents at mealtime.
• Support residents in daily household task ensuring their apartments are neat and safe at all times. Respond quickly to resident alerts.
• Conduct wellness checks according to service plan and as needed, minimum every one hour. Follow schedules of duties for Care Partners.
• 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, and co-workers. Adheres to all policies and procedures of the community.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required

• Ability to work a full time schedule, requiring some weekends and holidays;
• A High School Diploma or General Education Degree. Certified CNA or CMA a plus;
• Knowledge of Alzheimer's and other types of dementia;
• At least one-year experience working with residents with dementia;
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Stands and walks short distances. Frequent lifting of 20 30 pounds. Bends, squats, kneels, and reaches. Activity level is high.

Here's why you should consider joining our team:

• Comprehensive Benefits : We offer a benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and other perks to ensure the well-being and satisfaction of our employees.
• Growth Opportunities : As a rapidly growing company, we provide numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement. We are committed to helping our employees achieve their career goals and reach their full potential.
• Diverse Opportunities : With a variety of roles across our multiple locations, you can find a position that matches your skills and interests. Whether you are passionate about healthcare, hospitality, administration, facilities, food & beverage or management, The Tradition offers diverse opportunities to thrive in your chosen field.

The Tradition Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these factors. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees are critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.