10/02/2025
RESIDENT CARE ASSISTANT - THIRD SHIFT
Putnam Heritage Assisted Living is seeking a Resident Care Assistant to play a vital role in providing compassionate and personalized care to residents in Assisted Living setting. This position involves assisting residents with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and safety, and promoting their overall well-being. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with memory care needs.
SALARY:
$16.00 - $17.50 an hour
JOB TYPE:
PRN
Part-time
Full-time
BENEFITS:
Paid Time Off
Voluntary Discounted Benefits
Hospital Indemnity
Short-Term Disability
Term Life Insurance
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DUTIES:
- Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor residents for any side effects or changes in condition.
- Provide support for residents with memory care needs, ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
- Help residents with mobility and transfers, including lifting when necessary.
- Monitor vital signs and report any significant changes to nursing staff.
- Maintain accurate records of resident care and communicate effectively with team members.
- Foster positive relationships with residents, encouraging social interaction and participation in community activities.
- Ensure cleanliness and safety within the living environment.
SKILLS:
-Experience in home care or caregiving is preferred.
-Knowledge of medication administration protocols.
-Familiarity with memory care techniques and practices.
-Ability to perform basic nursing tasks such as taking vital signs.
-Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with residents, families, and team members.
-Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
-Ability to lift and assist residents safely as needed.
-Experience in assisted living or retirement home settings is a plus.
This role is essential in creating a nurturing atmosphere that promotes dignity, respect, and independence for all residents.
Work Location: In person/Ottawa, Ohio
For more information and ways to apply, please visit https://putnamheritage.com/about/careers/
Putnam Heritage Assisted Living 1380 North Locust Street Ottawa, OH 45875 419-523-5152
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