Caregivers / Health Care - Full Time

Resident Care Assistant (Caregiver)

Full Time, Weekend Required

Wage: $21.50-$22.50 per hour

Lots of growth opportunity in a stable & beautiful work environment.

Tuition assistance.

Talent development program.

Commuter reimbursement.

The Resident Care Assistant (RCA) performs personal care and non-personal care assistance to residents with activities of daily living in a manner that enhances the resident's sense of personal choice and autonomy. The RCA takes a holistic approach to meet resident needs including assisting with meal service in the dining room, maintain clean and organized living space and engaging the resident in activities that enrich their lives.

The RCA supports the residents' personal care needs to include but not limited to dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting and exercising.

Provides mobility support and escorts residents as needed.

Provides/assists with meal service in the dining room as needed taking orders, serving meals and clearing tables.

Assists with organizing and coordinating activities for the residents to see that their daily personal activity needs are met.

Organizes and maintains the resident's unit by completing tasks such as resident personal laundry, changing bed linens, making bed, light housekeeping including dishes, cleaning out refrigerator and taking out trash to keep a clean and safe environment.

Accompanies residents on excursions or walks and spends time with them doing activities they enjoy.

Park Vista is our health center providing living options in Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and Memory Care. Park Vista uses modern equipment to achieve excellent clinical outcomes as recognized by the acute hospital. We have a heavy focus on training and provide tuition assistance as well as some scholarships. We survey our employees annually and listen to feedback to make changes to ensure the best work environment.

At least one-year caregiving experience, preferably in an Assisted Living or health care center; Ability to work in a health care and CCRC environment

Knowledge and practice of safe lifting and back care techniques

Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English

High school graduate or equivalent.

Must have and maintain current First Aid card

Must have or be able to attain Food Handlers card

We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.