Resident Assistant

Resident Assistants Needed - Full Time, Part time, Pool - All Shifts

Join the team at Living Branches!

Come Live & Grow – Together!

Being a Resident Assistant at Living Branches is much more than providing care to our residents. Since you are working with the same patients for long periods of time, you get the joy of building relationships with them. You'll see your residents light up when you enter the room, help them build friendships, empower them to lead lives of purpose and be vital in ensuring we're more than just a senior-living center, but a community!

If you're interested in pursuing a nursing career, this is a great first step in the field!

Resident Assistant Overview

• Provides resident care in accordance with individualized care plan/support plan
• Conducts required rounds during designated shift to record status on each resident and works with team to ensure quality care for all residents
• Maintains documentation which is critical in providing the nursing staff with information on each resident
• Provides assistance with daily hygiene, setting up bathing supplies, or assisting with bathing when needed, and as required changes the resident's bed to insure clean sheets and blanket
• Assists residents, as necessary, during meals and/or with tray service during meals. This may include providing residents with feeding assistance
• Always displays compassion towards the residents, listens and responds to their needs, provides answers to their care questions by bringing all questions about their care and well being to the attention of the nurse
• Encourages and assists residents to attend and participate in scheduled activities. This may include participating in program activities as necessary
• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• CPR Certified (Preferred)
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously, has ability to prioritize work and to address emergencies as they may occur
• Knowledge of HIPPA rules and regulations and of regulations and guidelines governing long-term care

At Living Branches, a community with a 5-star CMS rating, our roots run deep! Our core values put people before profit! If you're looking for a career in a friendly, welcoming place where you can make a difference, come join our team!!

Benefits

• Paid Time Off – up to 3 weeks starting your first year
• Educational Reimbursement and Scholarships
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits – as low as $22.85 per pay
• Direct Primary Care (DPC): Personalized, convenient primary care services at no cost for team members enrolled in our medical plan.
• Team Member holiday and summer parties
• Generous 401(k) match – Up to 7%
• Team Member discount for meals
• Free membership to onsite fitness center
• Team Member Appreciation Initiatives

Living Branches is an equal opportunity employer that employs over 700 team members and has more than 1,400 residents at three locations in Pennsylvania.