Resident Care Aide
Putnam Heritage Assisted Living
1380 North Locust Street, Ottawa, OH 45875
$15 – $18 an hour – Part-time, PRN
Job details
Pay
- $15 – $18 an hour
Job type
- PRN
- Part-time
Shift and schedule
- 8-hour shift
- Weekends as needed
- Evening shift
- Day shift
- Monday – Friday
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
Job Summary
The Resident Care Aide plays a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to residents in a nursing home or retirement home setting. This position involves assisting residents with daily activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity while promoting their independence. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of resident rights and be committed to maintaining a clean and supportive environment for all residents.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of resident areas, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment.
- Engage residents in meaningful activities that promote cognitive function and social interaction.
- Uphold resident rights by treating each individual with respect and dignity.
- Collaborate with team members to implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance skills related to memory care and long-term care practices.
Experience
- Previous experience in an assisted living facility, retirement home, or long-term care facility is preferred but not required
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety within the facility.
Join our dedicated team of professionals committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through compassionate care and support.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $15.00 – $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person