Resident Care Assistant - Rockford, United States - Anam Care

Anam Care

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Rockford, United States

22 hours ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Resident Care Assistant/Caregiver
Anam Memory Care

Rockford, IL

Anam Memory Care is a place of love, nurturing, and friendship for persons with dementia. We are committed to provide our residents with the highest quality of care - mind, heart, body and spirit - and are looking to add to our growing team of dedicated staff

We are seeking a positive, hardworking, and caring Resident Care Assistant to contribute to the quality of life of our residents.

Job Type:
Full-Time or Part-Time

Hours: 1st Shift (6:30am-3:00pm)

Benefits:
Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off (PTO), Retirement Plan/Match (_full-time status only_)

Job responsibilities:

Provides assistance to resident or cues resident in Activities of Daily Living (ADL) (dressing/undressing, personal hygiene, toileting, bathing, eating/drinking, mobility, etc.)
Provides assistance to residents in instrumental activities of daily living (telephone use, housekeeping, care of personal belongings, laundry, etc.)
Monitors safety and wellbeing of residents and living environment
Documents and records critical data points of resident wellbeing
Initiates and participates in life enrichment activities with the residents, in conjunction and collaboration with Life Enrichment staff
Performs light housekeeping and maintenance tasks in order to assure and maintain a clean, orderly, and welcoming home environment for the residents
Completes miscellaneous office/administrative tasks (monitoring supplies, printing forms, handling paperwork, etc.)
Assists in preparing for and facilitating resident admissions, discharges, and transfers
Other duties as requested

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

Previous experience in assisted living, long term care, or other care environments
Previous experience working with persons with dementia, older adults, or other populations needing physical or behavioral assistance
Knowledge regarding the healthcare field
Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or desire to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and grow within the healthcare field