Resident Assistant - Full Time Days - Nelson Gables
About The Position
At Vivie, the Resident Assistant provides hands-on support to residents and fosters meaningful connections, helping residents live each day with dignity, joy, and companionship. The role supports daily activities, promotes a safe and comfortable environment, and encourages residents’ engagement in social, recreational, and wellness activities. This position is full-time, hourly, and non-exempt in the Nursing department at Nelson Gables. The schedule is 80 hours per pay period, with shifts from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. or 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., including every other weekend and holiday. The role has no travel requirements and no supervisory responsibilities. Pay is $18.50–$23.65 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and location.
Requirements
- Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
- Clear and compassionate communication abilities.
- Commitment to serving with excellence and integrity.
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, and interpersonal effectiveness.
- 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.
- Minnesota or Wisconsin CNA certification is preferred and may be required for some levels of assisted living.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, oral care, toileting, and mobility.
- Support residents with meals, restorative care, and life skills while respecting their preferences.
- Encourage residents to participate 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, promoting a positive dining experience.
- Monitor and report changes in residents’ health or emotional well-being to nursing staff.
- Welcome new residents and help them transition into their new home.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the team and provide exceptional care.
Benefits
- Competitive pay with employer-matched retirement and pay-on-demand
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Career growth opportunities with scholarships, training, and professional development
- Work-life benefits and modern technology
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
