Resident Assistant (Part-Time & Full-Time) $16.55/hour

$16.55/hour changing to $17.05/hour effective 1/1/2022

Aquinata Hall is a ministry of the Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids. We offer holistic, restorative healing, healthcare, and residential services for seniors. Aquinata Hall is a Home for the Aged that is home to Sisters and lay residents where they enjoy the benefits of communal living, nurse, and medication support. Accommodations are top-notch with private rooms in a natural, serene campus.

We are seeking Resident Assistants to support residents in a manner that demonstrates compassion and values their unique interests and abilities.

Positions Available

• Full-Time 3rd Shift
• 1st and 3rd Shifts every other weekend
• All positions include every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with activities of daily living in accordance with their service plan.
• Assists residents with medications and treatments as instructed.
• Measures and records vitals as instructed.
• Assists with dining, laundry services, and housekeeping services, and maintains a safe, secure, and sanitary environment
• Encourages, initiates, and supports residents with meaningful engagement based on known preferences and lifelong patterns.
• Assists residents with orientation and structure throughout the day, as necessary.
• Informs nurse of any changes in condition and/or other health related information.
• Promotes and maintains the confidentiality, dignity, autonomy, and value of every resident.
• Orients new employees as requested.

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or equivalent
• Must possess appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the geriatric population

COVID-19 Considerations

To keep staff and residents safe, we conduct screenings. Also, heightened cleaning protocol is in place along with the use of masks and any necessary PPE.

Apply

• Apply Online Now on Indeed
• Apply In-Person at:
  Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids
  2025 E. Fulton Street
  Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3895
  (Facilities entrance is off Lakeside Drive between Fulton and Michigan)
• Submit resume to HumanResources@GRDominicans.org

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage persons of diverse faiths and backgrounds to apply for employment with Dominican Sisters~Grand Rapids