Resident Attendant

Company: UCFS Healthcare
Location: Norwich
Posted on: April 23, 2025

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

UCFS is looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others! We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time (32hr) Resident Attendant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with seniors and providing excellent care. As a Resident Attendant, you will be responsible for assisting residents with daily living activities, promoting their overall health and well-being, and ensuring their comfort and safety.

This position will be scheduled for 11pm-7am, every other weekend required.

Essential Duties-

* Monitor and report any changes in residents' physical or emotional condition
* Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting as needed
* Administer medication according to physician orders and document accordingly
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment for residents
* Foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere for residents and their families
* Collaborate with other staff members to ensure the highest level of care for residents

Requirements

* High school diploma or equivalent
* Previous experience in eldercare or related field preferred
* Medication Administration certification required
* Home Health Aide or CNA certification or equivalent preferred
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work well in a team environment
* Compassionate and patient demeanor
* Flexible schedule, including availability for weekends and holidays
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

* Flexible hybrid schedules
* Competitive salaries
* Generous paid time off including 3 weeks' vacation, 4 floating holidays, paid company holidays and 10 sick days each year
* Medical, dental and vision insurance
* 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
* Paid life and disability insurance

UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.

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