Harbour Village·Ames, Iowa
Resident Aides provide personal care and administer medications to residents under the supervision of a registered nurse. They are responsible for documenting nursing care, monitoring resident conditions, and assisting with daily activities and nutrition.
Job Classification: Part-Time
$19.00/hr. Additional compensation for experience.
When you work at Green Hills, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!
Green Hills is actively looking for a hospitality-minded Resident Aide, to join our growing team! Resident Aides assist with the personal care of tenants/residents and administration of medications under the delegation of a registered nurse; provides care as assigned by the charge nurse and does appropriate documentation on each tenant/resident to create a flow of continuing care; follows safety procedures and keeps the charge nurse informed of all relevant resident information through close observation.
We are currently seeking applicants looking for a rewarding experience helping others to fill part-time positions. Nursing career paths are encouraged and provide for career development and growth. Grow your skills and experience in an encouraging and hospitality-focused organization.
You are excited about this opportunity because you will…
Accurately document nursing care after assisting a resident, in accordance with community and regulatory standards.
Timely report any changes in resident condition to the RN/LPN on duty.
Perform and chart Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) in accordance with each resident’s nursing care plan.
Administer medication under direction of the RN/LPN on duty.
Treat each resident as an individual and address them respectfully.
Assist residents with nutrition and hydration, monitoring food and fluid intake as well as physically assisting with dining as needed.
Ensure resident rooms are kept clean and organized.
Exhibit the highest degree of commitment to Person-Directed Care philosophy.
We are excited about you because you…
Are 18 years old for eligibility to complete the Medication Manager course within 30 days of hire.
Have obtained your CNA licensure, according to Department of Inspections and Appeals guidelines.
Maintain a valid registration with the Direct Care Worker Registry in Iowa.
Can assist residents in case of an emergency, including during evacuation procedures.
Maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
Can pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
We value our employees and show appreciation through…
Scholarships and Educational Assistance Programs, because we value the development of our team members and promoting from within.
Extraordinary Reward Points, because we value recognizing and appreciating our employees for their hard work.
Our comprehensive benefits, because we value health and wellness for you and your family.
Various Employee-led Committees, because we value employee engagement and making your voice heard.
Uniform Allowances, because we value the work you do every day and want to help equip you to do your job to your best ability.
A Free and Confidential Employee Assistance Program, because we understand that life happens.
CNAs in our Assisted Living Department, referred to as Resident Aides, help residents with daily activities, such as bathing, grooming, personal hygiene, dressing, mobility, and medication management. They also provide assistance with laundry, housekeeping, and more.
If you have any questions about this job posting, please call us at (515) 357-5000 or email us at HR@GreenHillsRC.com.
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Applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid CNA licensure and registration with the Direct Care Worker Registry in Iowa. Candidates must also be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check.
Market context
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