Resident Assistant

Do you enjoy making a difference in the lives of residents? Are you passionate about being a caring friend and giving a listening ear when needed? If so, Western Home Communities is seeking a Resident Assistant to join our team. This individual will spend their days putting a smile on our residents’ faces. If you feel you are qualified for this opportunity, please apply on our website today!

Responsibilities:
Performs resident care, dining services, housekeeping, laundry and activity duties under the direction of nursing staff
Promptly answers all call lights to determine resident needs and takes appropriate action
Notifies Charge Nurse of changes in residents’ conditions including skin tears, bruises, reddened areas, etc.
Performs personal care such as hair, oral hygiene, dressing and undressing residents, backrubs and bathing

Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be willing to obtain medication management certificate
Must be CPR certified or willing to obtain
Must demonstrate effective communication skills with staff, residents and families

Anyone interested in this opportunity can reach out to Kelsey Young at 319-222-2057 or email at kelsey.young@westernhome.org to answer any additional questions.