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Resident Assistant
part-timeMemphis

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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,Laundry,Meal Assistance,Emergency Care,Communication,Teamwork,Attention to Detail,Hospitality,Respect,Professionalism,Accountability

About Marshes of Skidaway Island

Welcome to The Marshes.
Experience for yourself just how invigorating Savannah senior living can be!

Picture yourself living in the one of the most beautiful coastal settings in the Southeast, with a full-time staff dedicated to making your life easy and enjoyable.

Envision having a beautiful home and access to an amazing array of community amenities, knowing that long-term health care services you might need in the future are right next door.

These are just a few of the many benefits of life at The Marshes of Skidaway Island, Savannah's premiere continuing care retirement community.

Not only is it designed to blend smoothly and gracefully into the natural beauty of the coastal marshes, it has been thoughtfully developed to accommodate every aspect of your life in a Savannah senior living residence.

Contact us today and schedule a tour so you can experience The Marshes of Skidaway for yourself!
Call 912.598.5030 or 800.889.6238

•Savannah's only non profit continuing care community, founded in 2004.
•Located on 58 acres on Skidaway Island
•Neighborhood-style retirement living with Cottages, Duplexes and Apartment Villas as large as 2,537 sq. ft. and all move-in ready
•Award-winning dining that rivals Savannah's finest restaurants
Savannah's only 5 star rated Health Center - a federal Medicare rating
•Entrance fees starting at $250,000; 90% refundable

Team size: 51-200 employees
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Industry: Hospitality
Founding Year: 2005

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 nursing staff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Resident Assistant do at Marshes of Skidaway Island?

As a Resident Assistant at Marshes of Skidaway Island, 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 nursing staff..

Why join Marshes of Skidaway Island as a Resident Assistant?

Marshes of Skidaway Island is a leading Hospitality company.

Is the Resident Assistant position at Marshes of Skidaway Island remote?

The Resident Assistant position at Marshes of Skidaway Island 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 Marshes of Skidaway Island?

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