CNA or HHA - Assisted Living

Resident Care Aide (RCA)At The Ivy at Ellington, our residents are more than the people we care for, they’re part of our extended family. Every day, our team works together to create a warm, safe, and welcoming environment where seniors are treated with dignity, respect, and kindness.We are seeking a Resident Care Aide (RCA) who loves working with seniors, takes pride in high-quality care, and approaches every task with attention to detail, patience, and professionalism. If you can listen to residents, coax them when needed, and follow procedures meticulously while staying friendly and approachable, this role is perfect for you.This Role Is for Someone Who…Cares deeply about seniors and genuinely enjoys spending time with themDelivers care with attention to detail, accuracy, and high standardsCan patiently listen to residents’ stories and coax cooperation when neededFollows established processes and documentation requirements meticulouslyIs polite, professional, and friendly bringing a smile to residents and teammatesWorks as a team player and steps in wherever help is neededMaintains a calm, positive, and supportive environmentPosition SummaryThe RCA provides direct care and support to residents, promoting comfort, independence, and dignity. You will assist with personal care, dining, activities, and housekeeping while creating meaningful connections with residents, families, and the care team.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide personal care services professionally and compassionatelyDocument care accurately and completelyReview and prepare shift change logs; communicate key information to incoming staffAlert licensed nurses to changes in resident condition or needsRespond appropriately to emergency call systemsFollow proper procedures for Self-Administered Medication ManagementAssess resident capabilities and provide assistance as neededSupport dining, housekeeping, and activity programsAssist relatives, guests, and visitors, creating a welcoming atmosphereMaintain a calm, professional, and positive environmentTake a team approach, support coworkers and collaborate effectivelyComplete all required annual in-service trainingFollow OSHA regulations and safety proceduresQualificationsCurrent Nursing Assistant certification OR completion of a Certified Home Health Aide programUnderstanding of the physical and emotional needs of seniorsPatience, compassion, and respect for all residentsAbility to work collaboratively as part of a committed, united teamDependable, professional, and willing to take ownership of dutiesWhy You’ll Love Working HereBe part of a family-centered, supportive teamDeliver high-quality care, that makes a real difference in residents’ livesEnjoy a culture of collective ownership, trust, and connectionAccess excellent benefits, including PTO, health insurance, and employee appreciation programsIf you are compassionate, detail-oriented, and love working with seniors, we want to meet you. Join our team and help create a home where residents are cared for with heart, dignity, and excellence.Apply now and become a valued part of our family-centered community.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.