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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,Laundry,Meal Assistance,Emergency Care,Documentation,Activity Planning,Communication,Teamwork,Attention to Detail,Hospitality,Respect

About The Avalon of New Albany

Brandon Wilde is a life plan retirement community that is made up of over 400 residents and 200 staff members. Residents have come from all over the world to be a part of this active retirement community in Evans, GA. Brandon Wilde offers the privacy and beauty of an 73-acre wooded campus minutes away from all the conveniences of Augusta, Atlanta and Charlotte.

Brandon Wilde has been owned and managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company, since August 2018. As one of the nation’s leading and most progressive forces in the senior living management industry, LCS has over 45 years of experience managing more than 140 communities across the country.

Team size: 51-200 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1990

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 The Avalon of New Albany?

As a Resident Assistant at The Avalon of New Albany, 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 The Avalon of New Albany as a Resident Assistant?

The Avalon of New Albany is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Resident Assistant position at The Avalon of New Albany remote?

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

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