RCA Resident Care Assistant (DAY SHIFT)

RCA Resident Care Assistant (DAY SHIFT) Job Location: Farmington, ConnecticutRCA Resident Care Assistant (DAY SHIFT)Masonicare at Middlewoods of Farmington - Farmington, CTDay Shift/ 10 hours/wk / 7am - 12pm shiftSummary of Position: Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, assists residents with activities of daily living and personal care to maximize independence, freedom of choice and quality of life.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provides assistance with essential activities of daily living and personal care to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: bathing;dressing and undressing;ambulating;toileting;assistance with meals and nourishment's;personal hygiene (shaving, dental hygiene, nail, hair and foot care);transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices; andcare of ADL devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living to residents based on age, needs and abilities of the resident: placing and/or receiving telephone calls;performing light housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaningbathroom, bed making and bed changes;assisting with laundry;escorting the resident and coordinating internal transportation needs; andassisting with mail delivery and correspondence Medication Assistance: assists the resident with self-administration of medications, through cueing only Health Maintenance and Monitoring Tasks: observes and reports changes in the residents' physical condition andcognitive/emotional status to ALSA Supervisor or Director of Assisted Living Services, as needed;conducts room checks on resident rounds;monitors for environmental safety hazards;records incidents, errors or accidents; andrecords resident and resident related events Dining: assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escorting residents, set-up and clean-up,serving meals) Activity Program: responsible for participating in and supporting the resident centered activity program Emergency Preparedness: responds to and acts appropriately in emergency or disaster situations Performs other duties as required. Leadership:is a resident advocate at all times;follows policy concerning confidentiality;plans and completes duties with minimal direction from supervisor;works collaboratively with colleagues;uses tactful, diplomatic communication in potentially sensitive oremotionally charged situations;follows up with appropriate staff, resident or others regarding reportedcomplaints, problems and concerns;acts as ambassador to guest and other off-campus visitors; and maintains certifications required for employmentAdministrative:completes required written documentation concerning resident care and activities during shift Other Duties:demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of theresidents and an understanding of the aging process; attends and participates in staff, educational and committee meetings toupdate knowledge, techniques, guidelines and regulations;assists with quality assurance programs; andassists with orientation and training of new staffMinimum Qualifications:Education: Post High School Vocational / Specialized TrainingExperience: On the Job TrainingCertificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current State of Connecticut CNA certificate; CPR Certification preferred. Key Competencies: Read, write and speak English. Ability to interact with all types of individuals; Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet individual resident care needs; and Ability to read resident care plans, document resident condition and enter data onto appropriate logs/forms or enter information into computer databaseThis description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.Job ID: 15065Share this JobShare this job with your friends and connections. Facebook X LinkedIn Email Job AlertsEmail AddressAreas of Interest Search for a category, location, or category/location pair, select a term from the suggestions, and click "Add".CategoryLocationAdd Service Workers, Farmington, Connecticut, United States Remove Remove Confirm EmailSubmitSubmit Resume and Cover LetterUseful Links Masonicare Website (Why Masonicare Mystic Community Job Fairs Hospice Behavioral Health Similar Jobs RCA Resident Care Assistant (NIGHT SHIFT) Farmington, Connecticut Cook (DAY/EVENING SHIFT) Farmington, Connecticut Food & Hospitality Associate (DAY SHIFT) Farmington, Connecticut Job MatchingWith just one click and a connection to LinkedIn we can find jobs for you that best match you work experience.Start MatchingSearch By CategoryCraft Workers Jobs3Executive/Senior Level Officials and Managers Jobs1Hospice Jobs2Operatives Jobs4Professionals Jobs20Service Workers Jobs173Technicians Jobs24Search Jobs by Location Chester Center Jobs11 Connecticut Jobs225 Danielson Jobs1 Enfield Jobs1 Farmington Jobs8 Glastonbury Jobs1 Groton Jobs1 Manchester Jobs1 Meriden Jobs1 Mystic Jobs16 Newington Jobs2 Norwich Jobs3 Plainfield Jobs1 Rocky Hill Jobs22 Shelton Jobs32 Suffield Depot Jobs1 Uncasville Jobs1 United States Jobs225 Wallingford Center Jobs120 Waterbury Jobs1 West Hartford Jobs1 Search by Job Groups Danielson Service Workers Jobs1 Enfield Service Workers Jobs1 Glastonbury Service Workers Jobs1 Manchester Service Workers Jobs1 Meriden Service Workers Jobs1 Uncasville Service Workers Jobs1 West Hartford Service Workers Jobs1 Groton Technicians Jobs1 Norwich Technicians Jobs1 Plainfield Technicians Jobs1 Rocky Hill Technicians Jobs1 Suffield Depot Technicians Jobs1 Waterbury Professionals Jobs1 Rocky Hill Operatives Jobs1 Chester Center Operatives Jobs1 Farmington Craft Workers Jobs1 Shelton Craft Workers Jobs1 Wallingford Center Craft Workers Jobs1 Mystic Hospice Jobs1 Shelton Hospice Jobs1 Shelton Executive/Senior Level Officials and Managers Jobs1 Newington Service Workers Jobs2 Norwich Service Workers Jobs2 Shelton Technicians Jobs2 Rocky Hill Professionals Jobs2 Mystic Operatives Jobs2 Mystic Technicians Jobs4 Farmington Service Workers Jobs7 Wallingford Center Professionals Jobs8 Shelton Professionals Jobs9 Mystic Service Workers Jobs10 Chester Center Service Workers Jobs10 Wallingford Center Technicians Jobs13 Rocky Hill Service Workers Jobs18 Shelton Service Workers Jobs19 Wallingford Center Service Workers Jobs98 Masonicare Main Campus22 Masonic Avenue | Wallingford, CT 06492Masonicare HelpLine:888-332-0033 (tel:8883320033)Follow Masonicare:Copyright 2026 - All Rights Reserved -Masonicare.orgSitemapQuick LinksDonate Now (Patient PortalMasonicare HelpLineMasonicareCONNECTNews & Media (Employee PortalBoard Member Portal (Privacy PolicyTerms of Use (Statement of Non-discriminationEmergency Preparedness Guide (I am a MasonAn Ageless Commitment to Caring

Created: 2026-03-04