Memory Care Resident Care Assistant

Franciscan Ministries • Homer Glen, IL

1d • $17 - $19

About The Position

This will be in our memory care building. We have afternoon and overnight shifts (overnights is a $2 shift differential) available. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting the residents with activities of daily living, medication reminders, and social and spiritual pursuits to the best of their abilities while promoting their dignity, independence, self-determination, privacy, choice, and rights.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• CPR
• Ability to show compassion and empathy toward residents and associates

Nice To Haves

• 1-2+ years of caregiving experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) and medication reminders.
• Identify residents’ physical and cognitive changes, making appropriate follow-up decisions, documentation, and communication to appropriate associates.
• Assist the residents with leisure time programming, including escorting them to and from activities.
• Assist with dining services and general housekeeping duties as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees