PRN MSW - ProHealth Home Health (Cartersville, GA.)
Prohealth Home Health & Hospice 4.5
Nurses' aide job in Cartersville, GA
A Medical Social Worker (MSW) provides social work services to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor. Services are furnished by a qualified social worker or by a qualified social work assistant under the supervision of a qualified social worker.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. A person who has a master's or doctoral degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, and has one year of social work experience in a health care setting, or
2. Has a baccalaureate degree in social work, psychology, sociology or other field related to social work, and has had at least one year of social work experience in a health care setting (functions as an assistant).
3. Two (2) years of appropriate experience (for assistant).
4. One (1) year experience in home care, preferred.
5. Acceptance of philosophy and goals of Agency.
6. Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.
7. Ability to work with individuals to enlist cooperation of many people to perform/achieve a common goal.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Understands and adheres to established Agency policies/procedures.
2. Understands and promotes principles of QAPI.
3. Acts as a consultant to other Agency personnel.
4. Participates in the coordination of Agency's services with the services of other community resources; uses community resources.
5. Observes confidentiality and safeguards all patient information.
6. Serves as a resource person to employees, patients, physicians and other allied healthcare providers.
7. Develops a cooperative relationship and communicates effectively and professionally with physicians.
8. Accepts responsibility for regular attendance and punctuality.
9. Maintains current knowledge of Medicare Conditions of Participation for social work services.
10. Immediately reports any accident, incident, lost articles or unusual occurrence to Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor.
11. Participates in inservices and/or continuing education programs.
12. Participates in patient care conferences.
13. Maintains contact with community support groups and provides professional expertise as required.
14. Plans/coordinates all social services within the Agency.
15. Documents all patient/family services provided as required by Agency policy.
16. Assists physician and other team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to health problems.
17. Participates in the development of the plan of care.
18. Prepares clinical and progress notes.
19. Works with the family.
20. Participates in discharge planning.
21. Other duties assigned by Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor (or Social Worker, if Social Work Assistant).
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Works indoors in Agency office and patient homes and travels to/from patient homes.
JOB RELATIONSHIPS:
Supervised by: Director of Clinical Services/Nursing Supervisor
If Social Work Assistant: Social Worker
RISK EXPOSURE:
High risk
LIFTING REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to perform the following tasks if necessary:
• Ability to participate in physical activity and to do bending, lifting and/or standing on a regular basis.
• Light lifting may be required.
• Ability to work for extended period of time while sitting or standing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$24k-29k yearly est. 6d ago
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Resident Care Assistant - 2nd Shift 3pm-11pm
9Sr-Grace Management Inc.
Nurses' aide job in Suwanee, GA
Job Description
Pay up to $17.50/hour
2nd Shift 3:00pm - 11:00pm
At Celebration Village Forsyth, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join Celebration Village Forsyth, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community.
Full-time benefits include:
PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings.
Health/Dental Insurance
401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program.
Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance
Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work
Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards
Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support
Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges
Summary of Duties of the Resident Care Assistant
The primary responsibility of the Resident Care Assistant (RCA) is to provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality. The Resident Care Assistant reports to the shift supervisor as well as the Wellness Director.
Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant
Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness department associates as needed.
Works collaboratively with peers and other team members.
Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes: shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility.
Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families.
Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately.
Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility.
Washes residents' laundry as needed.
Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules.
Documents provision of services on company forms.
Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone.
Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs.
Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested.
Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or supervisor, as needed.
Conducts room checks and resident rounds.
Monitors for environmental safety hazards.
Respond to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the supervisor.
Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations.
Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns.
Non-Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant
Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program.
Care for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids.
Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathroom.
Acts as ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other off-campus visitors.
Copies special paperwork or forms.
Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.).
Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process.
Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided.
Participates in projects or committees as assigned.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Ability to read, write, and speak in English.
Certification by state approved program, if required.
Satisfactory completion of the company Resident Assistant skills competency checklist.
Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required.
Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor.
Experience in Assisted Living preferred, but not required.
There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
$17.5 hourly 21d ago
Hospice Aide - Stone Mountain/Lithonia/Decatur
Longleaf Hospice
Nurses' aide job in Atlanta, GA
COMPETITIVE PAY AND BENEFITS
Longleaf Hospice and Palliative Care is locally-owned with offices located in Atlanta, Covington and Roswell, offering end-of-life care to those with life limiting illnesses in the communities we serve. We believe that this very special care is best provided by professionals who live and work in the community they serve. At Longleaf Hospice and Palliative Care, we integrate and address the diverse, seen and unseen needs of patients and their families.
As a Hospice Aide, you will perform various services for patients as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort through:
Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly
Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly
Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linens as often as assigned
Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned
Assisting with patient meals as assigned
Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence
Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigned supervisory nurse
Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the primary care nurse or therapist
Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals
Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs
Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency
Providing respite for patient's family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate
Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned
Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct
Respectful of patient/family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs
Requirements
Successful completion of a state established or other training program that meets the requirements of S 484.36(a) and a competency evaluation program, or state licensure program that meets the requirements of S 484.36(b), or a competency evaluation program or state licensure program that meets the requirements of 42 CFR § 484.36(b)
Good verbal and written communication and problem solving skills
Responsible valid driver's license; reliable, insured, automobile for making home visits required
Current CPR
$20k-27k yearly est. 8d ago
Hospice Aide (CNA)
Guiding Light Hospice
Nurses' aide job in Atlanta, GA
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN EMPLOYEE-CENTERED, PATIENT FOCUSED, LOCALLY OWNED HOSPICE?
We are an EMPLOYEE-CENTERED, PATIENT-FOCUSED, LOCALLY-OWNED organization that is offering a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and their families during challenging times. Our hospice agency is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to patients and their loved ones as they navigate the journey towards the end of life. We are seeking compassionate individuals who share our commitment to providing comfort, dignity, and quality of life to those in need. If you're passionate about offering holistic care and creating a supportive environment, we invite you to explore the opportunities available within our hospice agency. Join Guiding Light Hospice today in making a difference every day.
BENEFITS
Highly Competitive Salary
Paid Weekly
401K with Company Match
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous PTO Plan
Six Paid Holidays
Employee Centered Patient Focused Organization
HOSPICE AIDE-CNA
The hospice aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately.
2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality.
3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.)
4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed
linen as often as assigned.
5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
6. Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.
7. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
8. Taking and recording oral, rectal and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood
pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
9. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
10. Assessing and reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case
Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and
interpersonal issues.
11. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist.
12. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed.
13. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.”
14. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs.
15. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
16. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
17. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.
18. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
19. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
20. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
1. Meets the training requirements of the State.
2. Completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training. Sixteen hours of classroom must be completed prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training.
3. At least 18 years of age.
4. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
5. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill.
6. Satisfactory references from previous employers.
7. Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Secure with issues of death/dying. Provides a calm manner when in a patient's home.
8. Has empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
9. Possess and maintains current CPR certification.
10. Demonstrates tact, patience and good personal hygiene.
11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
12. Successfully completes a probationary period. This probationary period is to ensure the aide is competent in the above qualifications and is documented by the supervisor and the employee.
JOB LIMITATIONS
The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques.
SKILLS REQUIRED
1. Good oral and written communications
2. Good organizational skills
WORKING CONDITIONS
1. Community home environment
2. Exposure to infectious diseases
3. In and out of automobile
$20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Hospice Aide - PRN
Inspire Hospice Gainesville
Nurses' aide job in Gainesville, GA
Calling All Caring Superheroes!
Are you a CNA with a heart full of compassion and a gift for helping others? Inspire Hospice and Palliative Care is looking for a dedicated Hospice Aide to bring warmth, dignity, and support to our patients in their homes and care facilities.
What's Inspire Hospice All About?
We're a passionate team of healthcare professionals devoted to delivering exceptional end-of-life care. Named a Top Place to Work, we believe in supporting both our patients and our staff. At Inspire, we foster a workplace where compassion thrives, teamwork shines, and every employee feels truly valued.
Our Ideal Hospice Aide
Previous experience in hospice, homecare, or home health
Willing to travel within our local service area
Certified by the state as a home health aide
Holds current CPR certification
Has a reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and auto insurance
Strong ability to communicate effectively in English
Your Responsibilities
Follow the interdisciplinary plan of care to support each patient's needs
Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal support
Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the RN
Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Participate in ongoing training and educational programs
Collaborate with the hospice team to deliver comprehensive care
Why Join Inspire?
Because you're more than a CNA-you're a caregiving superstar, and we treat you like one. Inspire offers a supportive, people-first work culture where your role makes a difference every single day.
Note: No superhero cape required. Your compassion and dedication are all it takes to change lives.
Position also referred to as:
Hospice Nursing Assistant, Hospice CNA, Hospice Aide, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), CHHA, Nurse Assistant, Hospice Aide/CNA, NursingAide, CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
$21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
Hospice Aide - Full Time
Inspire Hospice Duluth
Nurses' aide job in Duluth, GA
Calling All Caring Superheroes!
Are you a CNA with a heart full of compassion and a gift for helping others? Inspire Hospice and Palliative Care is looking for a dedicated Hospice Aide to bring warmth, dignity, and support to our patients in their homes and care facilities.
What's Inspire Hospice All About?
We're a passionate team of healthcare professionals devoted to delivering exceptional end-of-life care. Named a Top Place to Work, we believe in supporting both our patients and our staff. At Inspire, we foster a workplace where compassion thrives, teamwork shines, and every employee feels truly valued.
Our Ideal Hospice Aide
Previous experience in hospice, homecare, or home health
Willing to travel within our local service area
Certified by the state as a home health aide
Holds current CPR certification
Has a reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and auto insurance
Strong ability to communicate effectively in English
Your Responsibilities
Follow the interdisciplinary plan of care to support each patient's needs
Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal support
Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the RN
Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Participate in ongoing training and educational programs
Collaborate with the hospice team to deliver comprehensive care
Perks & Benefits for Full-Time Superstars
Competitive pay
Generous PTO package-because caregivers need care too
6 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
Birthday PTO-celebrate YOU
$75/month self-care benefit-massages, mani-pedis, housekeeping… your choice
$50/month cell phone reimbursement
Mileage reimbursement & paid travel time
Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
401(k) with employer match-we're in it for the long haul together
Note: A strong heart and a caring touch required; superhero cape optional.
Position Also Referred to As:
Hospice Nursing Assistant, CNA Hospice, Hospice Aide, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), CHHA, Nurse Assistant, Hospice Aide/CNA, NursingAide, CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and join a team that's rewriting the story of hospice care-with heart, excellence, and a whole lot of compassion.
$20k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Resident Aide
Manor Lake Hickory Flats
Nurses' aide job in Woodstock, GA
Purpose
To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents.
Essential Functions Job Functions
Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care.
Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents.
Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care.
Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor.
Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration.
Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods.
Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments
Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor.
Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting.
Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management.
Qualifications
High School education preferred.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must read, write, speak and understand English.
Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required).
Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred.
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care.
CPR certification.
Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques.
Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible.
Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly.
Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds.
Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
$19k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Resident Aide - Full-Time 2nd/3rd Shift
Manor Lake Ellijay
Nurses' aide job in Ellijay, GA
Purpose
To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents.
Essential Functions Job Functions
Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care.
Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents.
Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care.
Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor.
Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration.
Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods.
Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments
Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor.
Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting.
Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management.
Qualifications
High School education preferred.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must read, write, speak and understand English.
Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required).
Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred.
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care.
CPR certification.
Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques.
Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible.
Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly.
Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds.
Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
$19k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Resident Aide - Full-Time
Manor Lake Gainesville
Nurses' aide job in Gainesville, GA
Purpose To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents. Essential Functions Job Functions * Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care.
* Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents.
* Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care.
* Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor.
* Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration.
* Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods.
* Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments
* Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor.
* Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting.
* Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management.
Qualifications
* High School education preferred.
* Must be 18 years of age or older.
* Must read, write, speak and understand English.
* Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required).
* Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred.
* Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care.
* CPR certification.
* Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques.
* Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible.
* Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly.
* Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds.
* Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
$19k-24k yearly est. 4d ago
Resident Aide
Manor Lake Hoschton
Nurses' aide job in Hoschton, GA
NOW HIRING PART TIME, FULL TIME AND PRN 2ND AND 3RD SHIFT Purpose
To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents.
Essential Functions Job Functions
Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care.
Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents.
Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care.
Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor.
Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration.
Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods.
Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments
Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor.
Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting.
Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management.
Qualifications
High School education preferred.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must read, write, speak and understand English.
Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required).
Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred.
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care.
CPR certification.
Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques.
Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible.
Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly.
Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds.
Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
$19k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Resident Aide - Full-Time 3rd Shift
Manor Lake Cartersville
Nurses' aide job in Cartersville, GA
Purpose
To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents.
Essential Functions Job Functions
Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care.
Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents.
Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care.
Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor.
Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration.
Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods.
Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments
Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor.
Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting.
Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management.
Qualifications
High School education preferred.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must read, write, speak and understand English.
Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required).
Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred.
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care.
CPR certification.
Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques.
Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible.
Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly.
Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds.
Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
$19k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Resident Aide
Manor Lake Hiram
Nurses' aide job in Hiram, GA
Purpose
To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents.
Essential Functions Job Functions
Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care.
Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents.
Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care.
Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor.
Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration.
Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods.
Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments
Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor.
Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting.
Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management.
Qualifications
High School education preferred.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must read, write, speak and understand English.
Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required).
Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred.
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care.
CPR certification.
Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques.
Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible.
Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly.
Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds.
Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
$19k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Resident Assistant - Memory Care
Legacy Village of Hendersonville
Nurses' aide job in Douglasville, GA
Provide personalized care and service, uphold the philosophy of assisted living, and well being of the residents. Provide assistance and support with residents' activities of daily living, and instrumental activities of daily living. Serve with Compassion. Honor Every Story. Create Moments of Joy.
At Legacy Senior Living, we believe that every resident-especially those living with memory loss-deserves to be treated with patience, dignity, and love. As a Resident Assistant in Memory Care, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing environment where residents feel valued, understood, and connected.
This isn't just a caregiving role-it's an opportunity to bring comfort, purpose, and joy to someone's day, every single shift.
Your Role in the Legacy Mission
As a Resident Assistant - Memory Care, you'll serve as both caregiver and companion, helping residents live meaningful lives filled with respect and compassion. You'll follow personalized care plans, support daily routines, and ensure each resident receives the attention, comfort, and dignity they deserve.
Through your patience and understanding, you'll uphold Legacy's mission to serve seniors with honor, faith, and integrity-celebrating their individuality every step of the way.
What You'll Do
Resident Care & Support
* Provide quality care and assistance to residents in accordance with Legacy's philosophy, policies, and resident rights.
* Support residents in meeting their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
* Follow each resident's individualized service plan, and promptly notify the Resident Services Director or Wellness Nurse of any changes in condition.
* Respond immediately to resident calls and ensure needs are met promptly and respectfully.
* Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
* Check on residents regularly (every two hours) and document observations accurately.
* Encourage and assist residents to participate in daily activities, fostering engagement and connection.
* Escort residents to meals and activities, offering assistance as needed to ensure comfort and enjoyment.
* Support dining services by assisting with meal preparation, serving, and cleanup, and report any changes in appetite or eating abilities.
* Help maintain clean, tidy, and comfortable resident rooms and shared spaces.
* Assist with residents' laundry as needed, ensuring items are handled respectfully and returned promptly.
* Practice proper body mechanics and follow safety and infection control procedures at all times.
* Respond to emergencies quickly and according to policy, ensuring resident safety.
Respect, Dignity & Connection
* Offer residents meaningful choices and encourage independence whenever possible.
* Protect resident rights, privacy, and confidentiality in every interaction.
* Build strong, trusting relationships with residents and families through compassion and consistency.
* Maintain a calm, kind presence, especially when supporting residents with memory-related challenges.
Teamwork & Communication
* Attend all required staff meetings and training sessions.
* Communicate resident updates and concerns to supervisors and team members on a "need-to-know" basis.
* Notify the Wellness Nurse or Resident Services Director immediately if you observe any changes in condition, mood, or behavior.
* Report on-the-job injuries or safety concerns promptly according to company procedures.
* Communicate professionally with families, addressing questions or concerns through appropriate channels.
Why You'll Love It Here
At Legacy Senior Living, you'll find more than a workplace-you'll find a family. We celebrate your compassion, invest in your growth, and support your well-being so you can give your best to those who need it most.
We offer:
* Competitive pay
* Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
* Paid time off & 401(k) with company match
* Telehealth access
* Ongoing training and development
* A mission-driven environment built on faith, respect, and care
Who You Are
* A compassionate, dependable, and patient caregiver with a heart for seniors-especially those with memory loss
* Experience in assisted living, dementia care, or caregiving preferred (but not required)
* Team-oriented and eager to learn through hands-on experience and training
* Able to lift, bend, and assist residents safely using proper body mechanics
* Dedicated to preserving resident dignity, independence, and joy
* Must pass background checks and meet all applicable state and training requirements
Join Our Legacy
If you're ready to serve with heart, uplift others through compassion, and make every moment meaningful, join Legacy Senior Living-where caring is more than a job; it's a calling.
Qualifications
* Experience in the care giving to older adults preferred
* Ability to read, write, and speak English
* Desire to work with older adults
* Friendly, caring disposition
Knowledge Requirements
Any required resident care training
$19k-27k yearly est. 29d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Journey Care Team of Georgia LLC 3.8
Nurses' aide job in Flowery Branch, GA
Job Description
We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team. As a Nursing Assistant, you'll provide essential care and support to residents while ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who's passionate about helping others and making a positive impact.
Available Shift:
We're currently hiring for the following schedules:
7 AM to 7 PM
About Us
Welcome to Journey, where the community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that true success starts with strong local leadership, supported by a dedicated home office team. Our journey began with a vision to create opportunities that empower individuals to make a positive impact right in their own backyard.
Our Vision
Change the world, one heart at a time.
Our Mission
Our Mission is to consistently achieve exceptional quality outcomes by leading a world-class Care Team. Our empowered and dedicated Care Team strives to exceed the expectations of our residents in every interaction. Being a part of your journey is our privilege.
The Heartbeat of Journey
Our local leaders are the driving force behind our success. They're not just managers; they're passionate advocates for their communities. They understand the needs and goals of the residents and families they serve. They're your neighbors, your friends, and your partners in progress. Together, we work tirelessly to create meaningful change and lasting legacies.
Required Qualifications:
Certified in the state as a CNA/SRNA/GNA
Must attend a minimum of 12 hours continuing education programs provided by the center to maintain certification.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Patient Care and Assistance: Provide support with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility, while offering emotional support and companionship.
Health Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor vital signs, document patient information accurately, and report changes or concerns to the nursing staff.
Environment and Team Collaboration: Follow infection control protocols, maintain a clean and safe environment, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality care.
What We Offer
Competitive pay
Quarterly raises
Perfect attendance bonus
401(k) with Voya Financial
United Healthcare Insurance
Free Life Insurance
Company-provided smartphones for full-time care team members
Supportive, team-oriented environment
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, we invite you to apply for the position at Journey.
Together, let's change lives one heart at a time.
#JointheJourney
We are committed to equal opportunity. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, please contact HR.
$29k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
Resident Aide
The Birches at Villa Rica
Nurses' aide job in Villa Rica, GA
Purpose
To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents.
Essential Functions Job Functions
Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care.
Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents.
Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care.
Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor.
Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration.
Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods.
Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments
Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor.
Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting.
Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management.
Qualifications
High School education preferred.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must read, write, speak and understand English.
Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required).
Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred.
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care.
CPR certification.
Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques.
Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible.
Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly.
Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds.
Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
$19k-24k yearly est. 57d ago
Resident Aide - Part-Time 3rd Shift
Gateway Gardens
Nurses' aide job in Bethlehem, GA
Purpose
To perform non-professional direct patient care duties under the supervision of nursing personnel and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, social, emotional and spiritual environment for the residents.
Essential Functions Job Functions
Assist residents with daily bath and/or shower which may occasionally require the ability to enter a shower space with the resident. Assistance will also include dressing, grooming, dental care, bowel and bladder functions, preparation for activities within the community, reminders of medical appointments, and basic room care.
Provide functions as directed by supervisor including daily and ongoing records including vital signs, weight and measure residents, and observe and report presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary charting entries and report all accidents and incidents.
Prepare residents for meals and snacks and perform after-meal resident care.
Maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect; know and comply with Residents' Rights rules; and promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and incidents to supervisor.
Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of residents, inventory resident possessions and report defective equipment to administration.
Provide table service to residents during applicable meal periods.
Provide daily light housekeeping services, such as emptying trash, dusting, bed making, and other items as required in the resident apartments
Understand and use Standards Precautions and follow established infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules; ensure cleanliness of assigned residents' rooms; properly maintain and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor.
Attend and participate in orientation, state required training, educational activities and staff meeting.
Any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management.
Qualifications
High School education preferred.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must read, write, speak and understand English.
Completion of training program for certification (CNA preferred not required).
Previous experience with geriatric nursing preferred.
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care.
CPR certification.
Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques.
Good physical and mental health; neat, clean, well groomed and responsible.
Patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly.
Must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than seventy-five pounds.
Must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress. Must be able to tolerate extended periods walking, standing.
$19k-24k yearly est. 13d ago
Care Partner/CNA
Oaks Senior Living 3.6
Nurses' aide job in Stockbridge, GA
Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting kind hearted CNA's who have a passion for working with seniors in our new Oaks at Ealges Landing location in Stockbridge.
Our culture centers around a Person Centered Lifestyle with great core values and a dedication to enrich the lives of those we serve
. Oaks Senior Living inspires team members to excel, rewards for excellence and creates a work environment where all are trusted and empowered with a sense of ownership. Extremely rewarding opportunity with growth potential!
Position Summary:
CNA's will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the mission of Oaks Senior Living, and promote the well-being of the residents. CNA's will provide assistance and support with residents' activities of daily living in a professional, kind and caring manner.
Qualifications:
Experience in the care giving to older adults preferred.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Desire to work with older adults. Friendly, caring disposition.
Must be 18 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
Primary Responsibilities:
Answer and respond immediately to resident calls.
Assist with resident activities, encourage, and assist residents to participate in activities.
Encourage residents to attend meals in the dining room, escort residents to and from the dining room, assist with serving meals, assist residents with meals in ways that meet their individual needs and desires, observe and report changes in the residents' appetite and physical abilities to eat and drink.
Assist with cleaning the dining room after the meal service as assigned.
Assist with cleaning and tidying residents' room/apartment.
Assist residents with showers, toileting and dressing and grooming tasks
$22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Hospice Aide
Avanta Care Home Care-Atlanta
Nurses' aide job in Lithonia, GA
Job Description Hospice Aide The Hospice Aide delivers personal care and emotional support services to hospice patients in alignment with the hospice philosophy of comfort, dignity, and respect. Key Responsibilities: Provide assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, toileting, dressing, and feeding.
Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients.
Record and report vital signs, intake/output, and changes in patient status.
Offer companionship, listening ear, and emotional reassurance.
Follow the care plan under supervision of RN Case Manager.
Qualifications:
Completion of a state-approved nurseaide or hospice aide training program.
Current certification in good standing with the GeorgiaNurseAide Registry.
Prior hospice or home care experience preferred.
Compassionate, patient, and dependable demeanor.
$20k-27k yearly est. 22d ago
Hospice Aide
Home Care Association 4.1
Nurses' aide job in Lithonia, GA
Replies within 24 hours Hospice Aide The Hospice Aide delivers personal care and emotional support services to hospice patients in alignment with the hospice philosophy of comfort, dignity, and respect. Key Responsibilities: · • Provide assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, toileting, dressing, and feeding.· • Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients.· • Record and report vital signs, intake/output, and changes in patient status.· • Offer companionship, listening ear, and emotional reassurance.· • Follow the care plan under supervision of RN Case Manager.
Qualifications:
· • Completion of a state-approved nurseaide or hospice aide training program.· • Current certification in good standing with the GeorgiaNurseAide Registry.· • Prior hospice or home care experience preferred.· • Compassionate, patient, and dependable demeanor.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Becoming a Caregiver
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
$20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Resident Care Assistant
9Sr-Grace Management Inc.
Nurses' aide job in Suwanee, GA
Job Description
Pay depending on experience
At Celebration Village Forsyth, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join Celebration Village Forsyth, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community.
Full-time benefits include:
PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings.
Health/Dental Insurance
401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program.
Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance
Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work
Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards
Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support
Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges
Summary of Duties of the Resident Care Assistant
The primary responsibility of the Resident Care Assistant (RCA) is to provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality. The Resident Care Assistant reports to the shift supervisor as well as the Wellness Director.
Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant
Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness department associates as needed.
Works collaboratively with peers and other team members.
Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes: shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility.
Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families.
Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately.
Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility.
Washes residents' laundry as needed.
Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules.
Documents provision of services on company forms.
Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone.
Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs.
Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested.
Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or supervisor, as needed.
Conducts room checks and resident rounds.
Monitors for environmental safety hazards.
Respond to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the supervisor.
Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations.
Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns.
Non-Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant
Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program.
Care for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids.
Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathroom.
Acts as ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other off-campus visitors.
Copies special paperwork or forms.
Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.).
Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process.
Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided.
Participates in projects or committees as assigned.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Ability to read, write, and speak in English.
Certification by state approved program, if required.
Satisfactory completion of the company Resident Assistant skills competency checklist.
Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required.
Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor.
Experience in Assisted Living preferred, but not required.
There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
The average nurses' aide in Roswell, GA earns between $17,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average nurses' aide range of $23,000 to $39,000.