Resident Assistant

Avardis Health•Newport News, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Looking for qualified Resident Assistants to join our team! Location: Newport News Nursing and Rehabilitation Job Type: Full-Time Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of seniors? We are looking for a compassionate Resident Assistant to join our dedicated team and provide exceptional care to our residents.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED equivalent, or at least two (2) years of experience in a caregiving role.
Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to improving residents' lives.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to multitask and adapt to changing resident needs.

Responsibilities

Build strong relationships with residents while ensuring they receive the highest level of care and customer service.
Assist residents with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
Create and maintain a safe, healthy, and productive living environment.
Provide respectful, professional, and understanding support that enhances quality of life.
Work closely with caregivers and healthcare professionals to ensure the best care for residents.
Follow all policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety and health regulations.
Contribute to innovative healthcare solutions that improve resident experiences and facility processes.

Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off and holidays
Get paid in advance with us: We offer access to your earned but unpaid wages.
Build your own schedule: Pick up shifts when and where you want to work. We have an easy-to-use scheduling app to find and book open shifts or request additional hours.
Innovative Purchasing Program: That allows you to buy thousands of products (technology, furniture, clothing, etc.) and pay over time. Zero interest, no credit check, no hidden fees.
Access to online learning 24/7: Our LMS offers free courses for senior care, health and human services industry. Use for free to help satisfy certifications or professional development. Available via computer or mobile, and many courses offer alternative languages.
Phone and auto discounts: Up to 20% on employee personal wireless accounts and auto rentals through designated vendors.
Employee Assistance Fund: In unexpected catastrophic situations you can confidentially apply for help.
Advocacy and Community Impact: We are committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. We partner with local organizations, host educational events, and advocate for policies that improve the health and lives of older adults everywhere.