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Resident Assistant
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Location

Memphis

Type

part-time

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About this role

When you work at Heritage at Irene Woods, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!

The Heritage at Irene Woods is recruiting for Resident Care Associates – you may call this role a Nursing Assistant, no certification required.  We require a very high level of customer service so candidates who have a passion for seniors are needed. 

While experience is appreciated, we are willing to train those who have a true heart for working with seniors. Resident Care Associates perform various resident care activities and related nonprofessional services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort of residents.

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Resident Care Associate:

  • Assist all residents/clients with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy.
  • Make all beds as needed in A.M., turn down as needed in P.M. and change bed linens once each week or PRN.
  • Complete resident’s personal laundry as assigned.
  • Assist residents with meal time. Cut food. Encourage to eat.
  • Promote a calm atmosphere.
  • Complete and document shift assignments as assigned, if unable to complete, report to nursing supervisor.
  • Report to nurse on duty and Director of Health Services all unusual behavior of resident (changing of status).
  • Provide activities as planned and/or directed.
  • Respond to call lights and emergencies in a timely manner.
  • Provide emergency care within scope of practice.

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required 
  • One (1) year experience working as a PCA/HHA/RA preferred 
  • One (1) year experience working in assisted living/memory care preferred

No Certification Required

This community embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, all employees are expected as a condition of employment to practice the LCS Hospitality Promises™ in all interactions with residents, participants, fellow employees, and guests

  •            We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile.
  •            We treat everyone with courteous respect.
  •            We anticipate your needs and act accordingly.
  •            We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
  •            We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
  •            We make you feel important.
  •            We embrace and value our differences.
  •            We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
  •            We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
  •            We pay attention to details.

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!

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Customer Service,Compassion,Senior Care,Personal Care,Grooming,Vital Signs,Meal Assistance,Emergency Care,Laundry,Hospitality,Communication,Teamwork,Attention to Detail,Respect,Professionalism,Problem Solving

About Heritage at Brentwood

Just 20 minutes from downtown Nashville on 48 meticulously planned acres, The Heritage at Brentwood is Middle Tennessee’s only LifeCare® senior retirement community. This is independent living at its finest, with the most comprehensive package of services, amenities, and long-term security available.

With a range of premier residential options, including stand-alone villas, garden villas and apartment homes in a wide variety of floor plans, The Heritage’s selection of retirement homes is unsurpassed. All come with secure, underground or garage parking. But there’s just so much more here. It’s a celebration of healthy, active living, with on-site amenities like the Healthy Life Center with an indoor, heated pool, group exercise, tai chi and yoga classes led by certified trainers, a state-of-the-art, 24/7 fitness center and a full-service day spa and beauty salon.

The campus walking and biking paths connect to the City of Brentwood’s extensive trail system. Nutritious, chef-prepared, restaurant-style dining is available all day. Enjoy the putting green, bocce ball court or a game of badminton; engage in a wide array of intellectually stimulating and socially engaging opportunities and be part of more than 90 resident-driven clubs.

Somerfield Health Center, a beautifully designed on-site health center, ensures residents have convenient access to unlimited days of personalized short- and long-term care, rehabilitation services, skilled nursing and memory care, if needed. Somerfield has earned the prestigious Five-Star Quality Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Locally owned, The Heritage at Brentwood is managed by Life Care Services™, an LCS® Company. Specializing in senior living communities for over four decades. In the fall of 2020, Life Care Services received its second consecutive first-place J.D. Power Award in Customer Satisfaction with Independent Senior Living Communities.

Team size: 201-500 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 2007

What you'll do

  • Resident Care Associates assist residents with personal care activities and ensure their comfort. They also document shift assignments and report any unusual behavior to the nursing supervisor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Resident Assistant do at Heritage at Brentwood?

As a Resident Assistant at Heritage at Brentwood, you will: resident Care Associates assist residents with personal care activities and ensure their comfort. They also document shift assignments and report any unusual behavior to the nursing supervisor..

Why join Heritage at Brentwood as a Resident Assistant?

Heritage at Brentwood is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Resident Assistant position at Heritage at Brentwood remote?

The Resident Assistant position at Heritage at Brentwood is based in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Resident Assistant position at Heritage at Brentwood?

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