Assisted Living, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Communication Skills, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), High School Diploma, Home Care, Hospice Care, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Long-Term Care, Medication Administration, Nonprofit, OSHA, Personal Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Training Program
The Resident Assistant / Caregiver is responsible for providing personal care and delegated health-related services designed to maintain the resident's physical and emotional well-being. This position is responsible for following the service schedule for each resident and correctly documents services provided.
There is no experience or certification needed for this position! We provide a robust onsite training program.
About Us
Ecumen Pathstone in Mankato, MN is hiring a Resident Assistant to join our caring team. As part of a comprehensive senior living campus offering assisted living, long-term care, memory care, rehab, adult day services, independent living, homecare, and hospice, Ecumen is a nonprofit leader with over 160 years of experience. Ranked among Minnesota's largest senior living providers, we're dedicated to compassionate care, innovation, and creating a welcoming, inclusive environment for both residents and team members.
Schedule Options
- Full-Time Evening: 2p-10:15p. Schedule includes various weekdays, every 3rd weekend rotation, and every other holiday rotation.
- Full-Time Overnight: 10p-6:45a. Schedule includes various weekdays, every 3rd weekend rotation, and every other holiday rotation.
Pay
The targeted pay range for this job is $19.00 - $22.00 per hour. Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.
Benefits
Ecumen offers a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time team members including:
- Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Life & disability insurance
- Paid time off benefits
- A generous 6% 401(k) match
- Other well-being resources
Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily activities like dressing, bathing, grooming, eating, toileting, mobility, and transferring.
- Provide morning and evening care, including oral hygiene and incontinence care.
- Help with use of assistive devices such as glasses and hearing aids.
- Administer medications and treatments as delegated by the RN or Clinical Director.
- Observe and report changes in residents' physical, emotional, or cognitive condition.
- Encourage resident independence by offering choices and promoting self-care.
- Collaborate with team members in a flexible, fast-paced environment.
- Complete light cleaning tasks and support resident activities.
- Respond promptly to safety hazards, call lights, and team needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbal and written
- Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to:
- Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy
- HIPAA
- Resident's Bill of Rights
- Universal Precaution
- AWAIR
- OSHA
- Right to know
- SDS
- ADA
- HUD Policy and Procedures
- Fair Housing laws and regulations
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Previous experience with working with seniors
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and/or Home Health Aide