Memory Care Assistant

What makes National Health Care Associates (NHCA) a GREAT fit for you?

When you join NHCA, you become part of a premier provider of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care. Our care team of more than 7,000 employees in seven states cares for patients throughout the Northeast. We built a comprehensive network of services for each of our 40+ centers, carefully designed to address the individual needs of every person entrusted to our care.

Our mission is to provide our residents and their families with superior care delivered by staff dedicated to the principles of kindness, compassion, service, and excellence in an environment where individuality, dignity, and value of those who are served, as well as those who serve, are nurtured and appreciated. We believe that life, at all stages and with all of its challenges is a precious gift to be shared and celebrated. It is our privilege to participate in the lives of our residents, their friends and families by offering them not only physical but emotional care, comfort, and support.

At National Health Care Associates…We Touch People’s Lives.

MAJOR PURPOSE: Working in the memory care community leading and assisting with programs set up by the Memory Care Manager as well as transporting residents.

Who You Are:

· Kind, Compassionate, Service Minded, & Excellence Driven

What We Offer:

An engaging and supportive work environment where every employee is valued, a rewarding career, and outstanding benefits, which currently include:

• Medical/RX plans HMO’s & HSA
• Multiple Dental Plans
• Vision Plan
• Paid STD with voluntary buy-up
• Paid Life Insurance with voluntary buy-up & dependent coverage
• LTD coverage
• 401(k)
• Competitive wages
• Ample paid time off
• Shift/weekend differentials
• Modern/updated facilities
• Opportunity for advancement
• Nursing Scholarship Program

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead activity programs with/without the supervision of the Memory Care Manager
• Set-up, prepare and decorate for scheduled programs as needed.
• Suggest new techniques in motivation and participation of residents.
• Properly document activities in the attendance book in a timely fashion.
• Demonstrate genuine concern for the mental, social, and emotional well-being of ALL residents.
• Encourage residents to participate in activities as appropriate.
• Ensure that residents have activities to occupy their leisure time.
• Perform duties as requested by the Memory Care Manager
• Understand and comply with ALL health care facility policies.

Diversity, Inclusion, & Engagement at National Health Care Associates:

At National Health Care Associates, we not only accept difference, we promote it, we embrace it, and we thrive on it for the betterment of our patients, our employees, and our culture.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected under applicable law.

Requirements:

· High school graduate or equivalent

· Experience working with the geriatric population/ memory care

· Computer skills

· Preferred but not required- Certified Activity Professional or Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist

Skills and abilities:

· Ability to work independently, effective communication with staff, residents, and families

· Time management skills

· Flexibility to work with an interdisciplinary team

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Yarmouth, ME: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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