Resident Care Assistant (RCA)

ParkVista•New York, NY

38d•$21 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

The RCA supports the residents personal care needs to include but not limited to dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting and exercising. Provides mobility support and escorts residents as needed. Provides/assists with meal service in the dining room as needed taking orders, serving meals and clearing tables. Assists with organizing and coordinating activities for the residents to see that their daily personal activity needs are met. Organizes and maintains the residents unit by completing tasks such as resident personal laundry, changing bed linens, making bed, light housekeeping including dishes, cleaning out refrigerator and taking out trash to keep a clean and safe environment. Accompanies residents on excursions or walks and spends time with them doing activities they enjoy. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. Why youll love Creekview: Creekview is our newly constructed 5-star CMS rated health center providing living options in Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and Memory Care. Creekview uses state of the art equipment to achieve excellent clinical outcomes as recognized by the acute hospital. Through our talent development review program, we strive to make sure our employees are reaching their goals and working in the role they enjoy. We have a heavy focus on training and provide tuition assistance as well as some scholarships. We survey our employees annually and listen to feedback to make changes to ensure the best work environment.

Requirements

Reliable and follows safety procedures
Ability to work in a health care and CCRC environment
Knowledge and practice of safe lifting and back care techniques
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English
High school graduate or equivalent
Must maintain current First Aid
Legally Authorized to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Supports residents personal care needs (dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting, exercising)
Provides mobility support and escorts residents
Assists with meal service in the dining room
Assists with organizing and coordinating activities for residents
Organizes and maintains residents unit (laundry, linens, light housekeeping)
Accompanies residents on excursions or walks
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor