Resident Assistant

Job overview

The Resident Assistant role is onsite in Parkersburg, IA. Compensation is not specified. The position supports residents at Parker Place Retirement Community under the direction of the Healthcare Coordinator, following individualized service and care plans. The role provides personal care and related support to help residents maintain safety, comfort, and engagement. It includes monitoring and documenting resident status, following care plans and infection-control procedures, and communicating changes to supervisors.

What you'll do

• Obtain and record vital signs and report deviations to the supervising nurse
• assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, incontinence care, nutrition, ambulation, transfers, positioning, and medication reminders
• follow individual service plans and daily task sheets
• communicate resident status changes
• use standard precautions and infection-control procedures
• maintain safe, clean resident environments
• document progress
• encourage activity engagement
• uphold HIPAA confidentiality
• attend biweekly in-service meetings and mandatory training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

resident assistant

parkersburg ia

parker place retirement community

senior living

personal care

resident support

vital signs

care plans

medication reminders

infection control

hipaa

cpr certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• 401(k) match
• paid time off
• flexible hours
• employee assistance program
• on-demand pay
• bonus opportunities.

Why this role

Nurse’s aide certification is preferred but not required; CPR certification is required within 90 days of hire; required medication management course.

About the employer

Parker Place Retirement Community is hiring for this role. Industry: Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly. Sector: 62.