What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant, PRN position at Ebenezer?
Overview
We are looking for a Resident Assistant who would provide personal cares and will be trained to pass medications to improve and/or maintain our senior assisted living/memory care residents’ physical and emotional well-being at our beautiful community in Naples, FL. No CNA required unless under 18 years old.
This resident assistant/caregiver schedule includes;
- Casual/PRN hours . Help fill in for shifts ahead of time and for last minute needs
- Primarly evening shift
Opened in 2019, Amira Choice Naples is conveniently located in North Naples off I-75 and is a vibrant community along miles of white sand beaches. Our warm and welcoming community features 96 assisted living, and 32 memory care apartments. Naples' sophisticated, yet relaxed atmosphere is a shopper's delight, with numerous art galleries, chic clothing boutiques and home decor shops. Sports enthusiasts enjoy pursuing their favorite activities, from golf to tennis to fishing. With its appealing neighborhoods, grand architecture, friendly people and a cheerful year-round climate. Naples is an outstanding place to call home and work!
Managed by Ebenezer, we boast an exceptional team of caregivers who believe in our mission to heal, discover, and educate for longer, healthier, more meaningful lives. We're an established organization with over 100 years of excellent service and an outstanding rate of growth. When you come to work at an Ebenezer community, we strive to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others. Come join our team of dedicated employees!
Responsibilities/Job Description
- Assists residents with personal cares including but not limited to: bathing, shaving, dressing, hair care, feeding, toileting, and transfers/lifts.
- Under direction of Nurse, provides health related services as needed such as; passing medication, glucose monitoring, temperatures, blood pressure, and pulse.
- May perform duties that include: laundry, cleaning, meal service, and assisting with activities.
- Observes residents and reports status to appropriate staff
- Assists with onboarding of new staff
Qualifications
Required Skills:
- Ability to communicate optimally, with compassion and kindness for residents and coworkers
- Ability to work in a team setting and support others
- Curiosity to work with a diverse and older population
- CNA certificated if under 18
Preferred Education/Experience/Skills:
- High School diploma or GED or completion of a formal NA or HHA course
- Previous work experience as HHA, CNA, NA, DSP, PCA
