Resident Care Assistant in North Chili, NY

Salary Range: 16.25 - 16.55

Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community is hiring full-time day shift and and part-time day, evening and overnight shifts.
Under the general direction of the Supervisor-In-Charge, the Resident Care Assistant provides direct personal care and assistance to residents as needed.

The pay range for this opportunity is $16.25 - $16.55 per hour.

Why work for DePaul?
*Make a positive difference in someone's life
*Supportive work environment
*We value diversity
*Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
*Excellent benefits and competitive wages

Responsibilities:
*Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a positive, caring attitude toward all residents, staff and guests
*Assists residents with bathing, personal care and oral hygiene.
*Assists residents with choice of attire and care of clothing.
*Reminds residents of meal times and monitors meal attendance..
*Makes beds daily and changes bedding and linens weekly or as needed.
*Performs rounds on each resident at the beginning and end of each shift.
*Documents and reports all concerns to the supervisor; (i.e. changes in behavior, evidence of illness etc.)
*Assists relatives, guests and visitors as needed or requested. Will also assist with room preparation and welcome of new residents.
*Reminds residents of medication times.
*Attends staff meetings and in-services when requested.
*Keeps scheduled shifts and plans time off in advance with the supervisor.
*Performs housekeeping duties and laundry as scheduled needed or requested.
*Inspects building areas and furnishings for wear and defects, completes maintenance requests.
*Assists with activity programs as requested.
*Performs other duties as requested or assigned

Qualifications:
*High School diploma or GED preferred.
*CNA, HHA or PCA certification preferred.
*One year work experience in a care-giving field desired.
*Must be dependable, hardworking and willing to work as part of a team.
*Must have the required references and criminal record check.
*Must have annual TB screening and Health Assessment completed.
*Must be at least 18 years of age.

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