Healthcare Aide - Assisted Living

Gentle Care Assisted Living6 months ago
Erie, PA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Role Overview

Gentle Care Assisted Living is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Aide to join our team in Erie, Pennsylvania. In this full-time position, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents while providing essential support to our nursing staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with daily activities including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Monitor and record vital signs, and report changes in residents' conditions to nursing staff.
  • Help with meal preparations and ensure residents receive proper nutrition.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment in accordance with facility standards.
  • Engage residents in social and recreational activities to promote their well-being.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.

Required Qualifications

  • Current certification as a Nursing Assistant.
  • Previous experience in an assisted living or healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor towards residents.

Why Join Us?

At Gentle Care Assisted Living, we believe in creating a supportive and nurturing environment for both our residents and our staff. This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 40,000 – 60,000 yearly, in addition to opportunities for professional growth and development. Become a part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of others every day!

Required Skills

Vital signs monitoring
Communication
Meal preparation
Daily living activities assistance
Nursing Assistant certification
Companionship and emotional support
Team collaboration