Unit Assistant

Job Overview

East Side Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and reliable Unit Assistant to join our team on evenings and weekends. This vital support role helps enhance the comfort and quality of life for our residents by assisting with non-clinical tasks on our rehab and long-term care units.

Responsibilities Include:

• Assisting with meal service: passing meal trays and beverages
• Making and tidying beds
• Answering call bells and promptly relaying messages to nursing staff
• Passing water and ensuring hydration needs are met
• Providing general comfort and support to residents
• washing wheelchairs
• Supporting the nursing staff with light, non-clinical duties as needed

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in a healthcare or long-term care setting a plus, but not a requirement.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate demeanor
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends (Saturday and Sunday shifts)

Benefits:

• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to gain experience in a healthcare setting
• Great way to contribute to resident wellbeing

If you are passionate about contributing to patient care and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for the Unit Assistant position today!

Pay: Up to $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person