Trinity Health·East Greenbush, New York
Provide compassionate daily care and assistance with activities of daily living for residents in a memory care setting. Monitor resident well-being and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure safety and dignity.
Employment type: Part time
Description: Resident Assistant (Aide)
Special Needs Assisted Living (Memory Care): Part Time Days- 20 hours per week
Are you looking to make a difference with your life? Are you kind and compassionate? Do you have a “calling” to help others?
As a Resident Assistant at Hawthorne Ridge, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our Resident’s. This is an incredibly rewarding position where you can make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most.
The team provides care in a residential setting, thoughtfully designed for individuals with memory loss, Alzheimer’s disease [https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eddyseniorliving.com%2Fsenior-living%2Falzheimers-disease-dementia-what-you-need-to-know%2F&data=05%7C02%7CHanna.Reid%40sphp.com%7C98d419854f83469c10f108dd6c66674d%7C0d91e6194a2c4c80b9598fdf518e52e8%7C0%7C0%7C638785909274941062%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WmZTt%2BPaQaF6b2n7rt7Gb7aLBs13oLqObpwhNGzFIlQ%3D&reserved=0] and other related dementias. Eddy Hawthorne Ridge is a 66-bed assisted living community on 14 beautiful acres in East Greenbush, New York.
If you’re passionate about caring for others and want to be part of a dedicated, caring team, we’d love to meet you!
The Resident Assistant, or RA, is a caregiver providing assistance to residents under the supervision of the LPN and/or RN. Resident Assistants provide compassionate care that is respectful of each resident's needs, values and wishes.
Resident Assistants provide the following nursing services under the supervision and direction of an LPN or RN across the continuum of care at SPHP.
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and mobility in a respectful, compassionate manner.
Assist residents in taking medications as needed.
Encourage and support resident independence and dignity.
Monitor resident safety and well-being, reporting any change to the LPN. Consult with the LPN/RN on any changes of health statuses of residents.
Build meaningful relationships with residents, understanding their personal histories, preferences and routines and anticipate the needs of residents.
Help with light housekeeping and meal service as needed to maintain a safe and clean-living space.
Participate in team meetings and communicate/collaborate with coworkers and supervisors.
Promote a warm, friendly, and respectful environment.
:$16.70 - $20.36 per hour
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Market context
In New York, nursing roles like LPN positions are commonly driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and behavioral health settings. Competition can be stronger for roles that prefer mental health, alcoholism, or chemical addiction experience, so a valid New York State LPN license and accredited nursing education matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight any relevant behavioral health experience.