What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant/Resident Care Specialist position at Grand Meadows Senior Living?
Location: Grand Meadows Senior Living, 1420 Prairie Ave., Glencoe, MN
Full time/Part Time
AM/PM /NOC
Caring with Heart, Every Day- Care Specialist
Our Resident Care Specialist provides compassionate, hands-on support with daily living activities—ensuring dignity, comfort, and well-being for every resident. Working closely with nursing and care teams, this role is essential in creating a safe, person-centered environment where residents thrive.
Perks and Benefits:
· Employee Meals at zero cost to the employee for every working shift
· Flexible scheduling
· Paid training
· Supportive team environment
· Opportunities for growth within senior living
· Receive your CNA license (site supported)
What You’ll Do:
1. Personal Care Assistance
· Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
· Ensure residents’ hygiene and comfort are maintained with dignity and respect.
· Support residents with meals, hydration, and snacks as needed.
2. Health Monitoring & Documentation
· Observe and report changes in residents' physical or emotional condition to nursing staff.
· Accurately document care provided and vital signs as required.
· Assist with routine health checks and follow care plans.
3. Resident Engagement & Support
· Encourage resident participation in social and recreational activities.
· Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
· Promote independence and dignity in all interactions.
4. Safety & Cleanliness
· Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment in resident rooms and common areas.
· Follow infection control and safety procedures consistently.
· Assist with cleaning and laundry duties as assigned.
5. Team Collaboration & Communication
· Communicate effectively with coworkers, nurses, and supervisors.
· Participate in shift handovers and care plan updates.
· Respond promptly to resident call lights and needs.
* Opportunity for autonomy with guided support through Nurse On-Call 24/7
6. Medication Management
. Pass Medications to residents
. Perform delegated treatments under RN supervision
Qualifications:
· Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
· Experience: Previous caregiving or healthcare experience preferred.
· Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or equivalent preferred.
· Skills: Basic knowledge of elderly care and ability to follow care plans.
Make a meaningful impact—join us in delivering care that truly matters!
Grand Meadows Senior Living is proudly managed by Progressive Care Management, an equal opportunity employer. Our purpose is to cultivate communities that champion innovation, support, and personalized care, while creating a meaningful experience for employees, residents and families.
At Progressive Care, our communities are united by a shared commitment to fostering environments where residents, families, and staff thrive. Our approach to leadership is rooted in collaboration, creative problem solving, integrity & ownership, building real connections, and respect.
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22