Resident Care Aide (Full-Time) - Forest Ridge

At Forest Ridge, caregiving is about more than providing daily care. It’s about getting to know our residents and helping them feel comfortable, supported and at home. We’re looking for a Resident Care Aide who is caring, dependable and enjoys making a difference in the lives of others. If you’re patient, compassionate and have a big heart for helping people, you’ll fit right in with our team. In this role you’ll provide hands-on support with daily activities while building meaningful relationships with the residents you care for.

Available Shifts:

Full-Time: Day and Night Shift - must be available to work holidays and weekends!

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Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, positioning, transfer, mobility, and incontinence care.
• Prepare residents for meals, snacks and activities.
• Assist residents in dining room including serving meals and clearing tables.
• Respond to resident emergency call system.
• Observe, document and report to Resident Care Coordinator or their designee any changes to residents’ condition.
• Communicate with residents and family members in a polite, professional manner.
• Maintain required resident care documentation per State regulations and Navion Senior Solutions policies and procedures.
• Transport residents when required.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state regulations
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Positive attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success
• Dedication to and passion to serve seniors with excellent customer service skills
• Previous experience working with seniors preferred
• Ability to make choices, decisions and act in the resident’s best interest
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding
• Competent in organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills