Resident Aide - Evening Shift (part time) Job at Orchard Park Inc, Lincoln, NE

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  • Orchard Park Inc
  • Lincoln, NE

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Position: Resident Aide
Reports To: Resident Care Coordinator
Company: Orchard Park Assisted Living

Position Overview:
The Resident Assistant plays a vital role in providing direct, compassionate care to our residents. This position is responsible for assisting with personal care, monitoring resident well-being, and supporting residents in maintaining their independence and dignity. The Resident Assistant works closely with the care team to ensure a safe, respectful, and engaging environment for all residents.

Key Responsibilities:
Direct Resident Care:

  • Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Follow the designated shower schedule and support residents during personal care routines.
  • Help distribute meal trays during scheduled meal times.

Health and Well-Being Monitoring:

  • Regularly check and record vital signs, physical condition, and cognitive status.
  • Ensure that residents' rights and responsibilities are observed.

Safety and Emergency Response:

  • Respond promptly to resident call lights and requests for assistance.
  • Act swiftly and appropriately in emergency situations such as medical emergencies or fire alarms.

Communication and Documentation:

  • Complete daily charting and document care provided.
  • Adhere to mandatory 4-hour reporting for all Medicaid Waiver residents.
  • Report observations and care-related issues to the appropriate team members.

Environment and Facility Support:

  • Maintain cleanliness and safety in common areas including hallways, lounges, and dining spaces.
  • Ensure resident rooms are tidy by making beds, changing linens, and cleaning bathrooms regularly.
  • Manage laundry duties, including collecting, washing, folding, and distributing clean linens and clothing.

Resident Support and Teamwork:

  • Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues to foster a positive, supportive work environment.
  • Participate in ongoing training and attend all mandatory staff meetings.

Adherence to Policies:

  • Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations, including proper infection control practices.
  • Maintain resident privacy and confidentiality at all times.

Additional Duties:

  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the Resident Care Coordinator.
Requirements:

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Experience in assisted living or long-term care is preferred but not required.

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow established care protocols.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

• Must pass a background check.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands for manual tasks, reach, and communicate verbally.

• Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, or perform activities that involve stooping, kneeling, or crouching.

• Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

Schedule Demands:

• Part-time position (16-24 hours per week)

• Evening shift hours - 3pm-11pm

• Rotating holidays and weekends are required

Job Tags

Part time,

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