Resident Attendant - Per Diem
$38,480,000–$40,560,000 year
On-siteNorwich, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, Connecticut, United StatesOn-siteContract$38,480,000–$40,560,000 yearHigh School Or EquivalentMedium
ContractHigh School Or EquivalentMedium
Job Summary
Monitor and partake in the needs and care of Sheltering Arms residents under the direction of the Resident Attendant Supervisor. Administer medications, assist with treatments, and record vitals as required. Perform personal care duties including hygiene, grooming, linen changes, and laundry collection. Document daily rounds by observing and reporting physical or behavioral changes. Provide occasional night attendant coverage to ensure licensing compliance. Maintain readiness during all shifts, including paid breaks. Foster a positive atmosphere for residents and families.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 1 year of experience in healthcare working directly with individuals (such as HHA, CNA, PCA, or DSPs)
- Valid Connecticut Driver's License
- Eligibility for Medication Administration Certification within 90 days upon hire
- Eligibility for CPR Certification within 90 days upon hire
- Fluency in English language is required
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time
Desired Qualifications
- Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (HHA/CNA) certification preferred
- Active Nurse's Aide and Home Health Certificate preferred
- Active Medication Administration Certification preferred
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