Nursing Assistant

Waterford, an Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care Senior Community, is seeking outgoing, energetic full-time Nursing Assistants to join our team!

This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a community of dedicated and caring people who have a strong desire to enrich the lives of older adults and our team members. As a Transforming Age community, our workplace emphasizes serving others, team work, our dedication to hospitality and customer service, vigorous innovation and integrity in everything we do.

To learn more about Waterford and see where you could be working, visit Waterford's website here!

As a key member of the Waterford team, our Nursing Assistants:

• Have a FUN, outgoing personality, possess an eagerness to do amazing work and collaborate with their fellow team members to ensure top-notch care for our residents and their families
• Assist all residents/clients with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy.
• Make all beds as needed in AM, turn down as needed in PM, strip beds once each week or PRN.
• Wash residents' personal laundry and linens as needed
• Assist residents with meals
• Utilize on an ongoing basis, all aspects of special programs offered by the community.
• Assist with medication management
• Follow through with all assignments on a timely basis in accordance to chain of command when Director of Health Services is not on duty
• Report to Director of Health Services all unusual behavior of residents or safety issues
• Review station bulletin board per shift for Special Needs Sheet and/or any other pertinent information
• Provide activities as planned and/or directed
• Respond to all call lights and emergencies in a timely manner
• Provide emergency care within scope of practice
• Be familiar with and enforce as appropriate all community policies

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Willingness to be available for any/all emergencies regarding the community
• A basic proficiency in the English language enabling the caregiver to understand and communicate with our community’s residents

Education and/or Experience:

• High School diploma preferred
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred
• One year of experience working as a CNA/PCA/RA preferred
• One year of experience working in Assisted Living or Health Care preferred

Waterford provides an impressive benefits package for our team members including comprehensive medical, dental, generous paid time off and other outstanding programs. Transforming Age is a drug and alcohol-free employer. Criminal background and drug test will be required upon contingent offer of employment.

Come join us and help us fulfill our vision to Transform the Perception of Age.