What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Overnight Resident Assistant / Direct Care Worker / Caregiver position at River Oaks of Minnesota?
River Oaks of Minnesota in Columbia Heights, MN is seeking to hire a full-time Resident Assistant / Direct Care Worker / Caregiver to provide excellent personal care for our residents during the night shift. Are you looking for a graveyard job where you can make a difference in your community? Do you have a heart for people challenged by mental illness? Do you want to work with a supportive team? If so, look no further!
! The base pay is competitive, depending on experience, with shift differential. Our full-time employees also enjoy one free meal per shift. If this sounds like the right personal care opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT RIVER OAKS OF MINNESOTA
We support those requiring assistance with physical needs and enable those with mental health challenges to achieve the highest quality of life possible. Our facility does this through a person-centered care approach. With engagement and compassion, our housing services, comprehensive home care, and mental health support programs help those we serve to attain independence and stability
We believe in creating an environment that is fun and rewarding for those that live and work in our communities. That's why we invest far more time and energy into employee training than most assisted living facilities. We encourage career development and support personal/professional growth initiatives.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN RESIDENT ASSISTANT / DIRECT CARE WORKER / CAREGIVER
As an Resident Assistant / Direct Care Worker / Caregiver, you are on the front line, interfacing between our residents and all other staff. In this graveyard position, you provide direct care and medication management for residents during the night shift. Determined to preserve the dignity of each resident, you provide the individualized physical, mental, and dietary support that they need.
When time allows, you also perform light housekeeping that does not interfere with our residents' care or rest. You are conscientious about communicating residents' health status to the other medical personnel and keeping up-to-date and accurate documentation. You go home each morning tired but feeling good about the positive impact you have made in the lives of vulnerable people in your community.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN OVERNIGHT RESIDENT ASSISTANT / DIRECT CARE WORKER / CAREGIVER
- 18 years old or older
- Ability to pass a background check
- Compassion for people with physical and mental health challenges
Previous experience with patient care, medication administration, basic medical terminology, or related work is preferred but not required. Do you have a positive, can-do attitude? Can you easily build rapport with people from varied backgrounds? Do you have strong communication skills, both written and verbal? Are you kind and respectful? Can you join in our commitment to compassion, excellence, and innovation? If so, you may be perfect for this graveyard personal care position!
GRAVEYARD WORK SCHEDULE
We have 8-hour graveyard shifts available, with a schedule of 10:30 pm - 6:45 am.
READY TO JOIN OUR GRAVEYARD TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this Overnight Resident Assistant / Direct Care Worker / Caregiver position supporting people with physical and mental health challenges, please complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 55388