Nurse Aide

American Senior Communities•Ligonier, IN

About The Position

Avalon Village, part of American Senior Communities, is seeking a Nurse Aide to provide patient-centered care to residents. The organization emphasizes compassion, accountability, relationships, and excellence, and describes senior care as a calling rooted in hospitality and community involvement. The Nurse Aide provides care and compassion to residents, supports fellow employees and helps onboard new teammates, assists residents with ambulation and transfers using appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics, and records vital signs, weights, measurements, intake and output, food consumption, and other assigned information.

Requirements

Successful completion of a state-approved Nursing Assistant training program.
A customer service focus and the ability to demonstrate the organization's core values are required.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience providing care in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

Provide care and compassion to patients and make a difference in their lives.
Act as a positive teammate and help onboard new teammates.
Ambulate and transfer residents using appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics.
Record resident vital signs, weights and measurements, intake and output, food consumption, and other information as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive market wages.
Paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and opportunities to earn additional PTO.
Access to a portion of earned wages before payday through PayActiv.
Paid training, skills certification, and career development support.
Medical, vision, and dental insurance with a Telehealth option.
Medical and dependent flexible spending accounts.
401(k) retirement plan options.
Employee referral bonus program.
Tuition and certification reimbursement.
Continued education opportunities through Purdue Global and the O2NE scholarship program.
Employee assistance program and wellness support.
Retail, food, and entertainment discounts.