Resident Care Assistant 6p-6a
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$16 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Oak Ridge, Tennessee |
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Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable team member to provide attentive, person-centered support to residents during overnight hours. In this role, you will help maintain a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment while assisting residents with daily living needs, comfort measures, and routine care tasks. The ideal candidate is patient, observant, and committed to promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life for every resident.
Responsibilities- Provide hands-on support with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility assistance as needed.
- Respond promptly and respectfully to resident requests, ensuring comfort and safety throughout the shift.
- Monitor residents overnight and report changes in condition, behavior, or concerns to the appropriate team members.
- Assist with repositioning, transfers, and fall prevention measures in accordance with care plans and safety guidelines.
- Support bedtime and overnight routines to promote rest and a calm environment.
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided, observations, and any incidents or concerns.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members while protecting privacy and confidentiality.
- Keep resident areas tidy and organized, and assist with light housekeeping tasks as assigned.
- Follow infection control, safety, and emergency procedures at all times.
- Work collaboratively with the care team to support individualized resident needs and preferences.
- Previous experience in resident care, caregiving, healthcare, or a similar support role is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a caring, respectful, and professional approach.
- Ability to remain alert, calm, and responsive during overnight hours.
- Physical ability to assist with resident mobility, transfers, and other care-related tasks as needed.
- Basic written and verbal communication skills for accurate documentation and team communication.
- Ability to follow care plans, policies, and instructions with attention to detail.
- Reliable attendance and a commitment to providing consistent support to residents.
- Experience working in a long-term care, assisted living, or similar resident-centered environment.
- Familiarity with safety practices, personal care support, and documentation standards.
- A team-oriented mindset with a genuine desire to help others.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents every day.
- Training and ongoing support to help you succeed in the role.
If you are compassionate, dependable, and committed to high-quality care, we encourage you to apply.
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