RESIDENT ASSISTANT - VILLAGE

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RESIDENT ASSISTANT - VILLAGE

St. Bernards Healthcare

JONESBORO, AR

May 21, 2026 Assistant & Support Job Description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education High school education or equivalent. Experience Experience with elderly in assisting with daily activities of living is helpful. Certified nurses aide is desired. Physical This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information. Frequently walks, uses hands to finger equipment and controls. Movements required are bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, climbing, kneeling, pushing/pulling, and reaching above shoulder level. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

JOB SUMMARY

The Resident Assistant assists residents who are functionally, physically, and or socially impaired and need assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing and grooming. Responsible for promoting and implementing a variety of activities under the direction of the Activity Coordinator, that includes internal and external opportunities for socialization. Assists and teaches residents skills in self-help. Helps to maintain the self-respect, personal dignity and physical safety of each resident. Schedule Day Shift Email me jobs like this About St. Bernards Healthcare St. Bernards Healthcare has four hospitals in its network - the flagship facility anchoring the Matthews Medical Mile in Jonesboro, St. Bernards Medical Center; St. Bernards CrossRidge Community Hospital in Wynne, St. Bernards Five Rivers Medical Center in Pocahontas, and a management relationship with Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge. Today, St. Bernards Medical Center is a major referral hospital offering advanced technology and medical services across four centers of excellence: Heart Care , Cancer Treatment , Women's and Children's Services and Senior Services . St. Bernards invests significant resources to bring advanced services, treatments and surgery techniques to our local patients. Awards Arkansas Best Places to

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