Resident Assistant - On Call - Havenwood of Onalaska

Vivie•Onalaska, WI

8d•$19 - $24

About The Position

At Vivie, Resident Assistants provide hands-on support to residents while fostering meaningful connections. The role helps residents live each day with dignity, joy, and companionship by assisting with daily activities, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment, and supporting residents’ wellbeing. This is an on-call, hourly, non-exempt position in the Nursing department at Havenwood of Onalaska. Team members are required to pick up a minimum of three shifts per month. The role has no supervisory responsibilities and does not require travel.

Requirements

Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
Clear and compassionate communication abilities.
Commitment to serving with excellence and integrity.
Ability to pass a state-required background study.
Physical ability to perform the duties required by the position.
Ability to read, write, and speak English well enough to communicate with staff, residents, and visitors.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a caregiver, personal care assistant, or in a similar role is preferred but not required.
Critical thinking, problem-solving, and interpersonal effectiveness.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with bathing, grooming, dressing, oral care, toileting, and mobility.
Support residents with meals, restorative care, and life skills while respecting their preferences.
Encourage participation in social, recreational, and wellness activities.
Help maintain clean and comfortable surroundings through housekeeping, laundry, and organizing resident spaces.
Prepare, store, and serve meals, beverages, and snacks while promoting a positive dining experience.
Monitor and report changes in residents’ health or emotional wellbeing to nursing staff.
Welcome new residents and help them transition into their new home.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the team and ensure exceptional care.