The Resident Services Aide (RSA) plays a vital role in providing compassionate and supportive care to residents in both the assisted living and memory care divisions. Primary responsibility is to assist Residents with their activities of daily living (ADLs) and certain instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) using a person-centered care approach to promote Resident choice, purpose and meaning in daily life. Person-centered care means that the Residents are supported in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional, and psycho-social well-being. This position requires empathy, patience, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those in our care. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides with a skillset and a heart for helping residents make the most of each day. In this position, you'll be a friendly and familiar face to our residents, providing hands-on care in a respectful and dignified manner. Your role is essential to the care and safety of residents who choose to call The Bristal home. The loving care you bring to the services you provide is fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day.

Additional responsibilities include:

Full Time, 7-3PM, Saturday and Sunday Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional and psycho-social well-being Helping out as needed in the Wellness area to ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of our residents Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions of the Nurse Shift Supervisor and the

Director of Wellness Qualifications:

Certified Nursing Assistant, Personal Care Attendant or Home Health Aide Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus Must be able to speak and read in English Previous experience with geriatric population preferred, providing assistance with ADLs Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents Ability to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in touch and demeanor Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times Education Required Technical/other training or better High School or better

Licenses & Certifications Preferred Certified Nursing Assist Personal Care Aide Home Health Aide Behaviors Required Loyal:

Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Dedicated:

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Enthusiastic:

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.