Resident Aides
Job Description
Mohawk Valley Care Center is looking for RA's for the following:
6am-2pm with every other weekend
2pm-10pm with every other weekend
10pm to 6am with every other weekend
Part-time and full-time
This is a great way to start your nursing career!
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the transport of residents who do not require weight-bearing assistance.
Pass out clothing protectors before mealtime.
Distribute meal trays and assist with meal set-up as needed.
Provide dining assistance to residents as necessary.
Make beds, straighten rooms, and refill water pitchers.
Round on units to ensure cleanliness.
At the end of each shift, check shower rooms, kitchen area, clean and soiled utility rooms, and other shared areas on the unit for cleanliness.
Answer call bells promptly and professionally.
Shadow residents and sit with them to provide some meaningful activities.
Complete any other duties assigned by the Nursing Supervisor.
Qualifications:
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Solid moral character, patience, and a positive attitude toward the geriatric population.
Ability and willingness to follow direction and learn new concepts and procedures.
Completion of general orientation and in-servicing, including hand washing, infection control, transporting, bed making, tray set-up, and body mechanics.
Must be able to remain on feet almost 100% of the workday.
Must have a full range of motion to allow for kneeling, reaching, pulling, etc., while performing job duties.
Physically able to lift or move up to 35-lbs without assistance.
What You Can Expect from Us:
Stable opportunity with a wide array of experiences to further develop your career.
Competitive weekly pay.
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Comprehensive benefits package, including:
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Health insurance (medical, vision, and dental)
Healthy work-life balance.
Supportive, friendly leadership and teammates dedicated to your success.
How to Apply:
Our smooth online application process makes it easy for you to apply! Simply submit your application, and your personal recruiter will reach out to you with the next steps.
