Personal Care Attendant - Gresham, Oregon, , United States

Huntington Terrace has a RARE open position for a amazing, swing PCA. · Interviews are being scheduled now.  This position will go fast · BEST PAY IN THE AREA $19.38-$23.13  DOE  · Are you wanting to work for a facility with an already excellent team of staff that has a great cul ...

Job description

Huntington Terrace has a RARE open position for a amazing, swing PCA.

Interviews are being scheduled now.  This position will go fast

BEST PAY IN THE AREA $19.38-$23.13  DOE  Are you wanting to work for a facility with an already excellent team of staff that has a great culture? If so, we are looking to fill one position for the right person. If you have passion for seniors, are friendly, dependable and have integrity, we want to meet with you. Job Summary:

Provides direct resident care,
completes assignments as a universal worker, assists in maintaining a positive
physical and psychosocial environment for residents, and upholds Prestige's
core values of respect, integrity, commitment and trust.

Essential Functions:

1. Provides direct resident
care while promoting resident dignity, independence and choice, regularly
observes residents' physical and mental conditions and reports changes to the
Health Services Director, Expressions Coordinator, or Executive Director.

2. Assists with or performs
ADL's, takes vital signs and weights and accurately documents care services
provided and observations on communication log and incident reports. Reports
and documents all incidents and accidents immediately.

3. Assists residents to and
from dining room and activities.

4. Performs First Aid and
initiates emergency response procedures as required.

5. Greets residents, visitors,
and staff courteously and answers phones when assigned.

6. Follows and supports
community fire safety and infection control practices and promptly reports any
unsafe conditions or equipment to immediate supervisor.

7. Serves meals in the dining
room, assisting residents at meal time, provides resident tray delivery, and
assists with dining room and kitchen clean up and maintenance.

8. Assists with tours,
move-ins, move-outs, and transfers and coordinates personal care service with
co-workers assisting with lifting and responds to assistance pages promptly.

9. Assists with apartment
housekeeping services and resident's laundry.

10. Attends and participates in
training, in-services, and staff meetings.

11. Performs other related
duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Must complete and pass
competency evaluation within 120 days of employment, state required training including
the Revised Fundamentals of Care, Dementia Care, First Aid, CPR and HIV
training if not able to provide appropriate documentation of prior training.
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements
listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Must be able to perform essential job duties with or without
reasonable accommodation.

EDUCATION
and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED with
one or more years of personal care experience with older adults preferred

CERTIFICATES,
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Current First Aid and CPR
certification. Food Handlers permit if required by State.

EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED – At Prestige, it is our promise to
personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our
core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at the
center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce
that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures,
backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how
we celebrate what makes us different.

Prestige is proud to be an Equal
Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race,
religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or
related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,
age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability,
or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Information About Prestige Senior Living –
Huntington Terrace

Located at 1410 NE Cleveland Ave. in Gresham, Oregon, Prestige
Senior Living – Huntington Terrace has 66 apartments of all assisted living
care.

Prestige Senior Living – Huntington Terrace is a clean,
vibrant community of healthcare providers and residents. We offer a highly
impactful work environment where you can collaborate with other team members to
offer the best in care for our residents. If getting to know those you serve is
important to you, you get that in spades with us We offer a strong
promote-from-within culture, a home-like work environment, a robust and
comprehensive medical/dental/vision/EAP benefits package, lots of different
career options, and more.

We have a strong award winning legacy here at Huntington
Terrace, including winning the 2019 "Bronze" national quality care award
through the National Center for Assisted Living/American Health Care
Association

If working in a home-like setting, with a strong team
atmosphere, and with a national award-winning employer that has a great
promote-from-within culture, then Prestige Senior Living – Huntington Terrace is
the place for you.

Who Is Prestige Care/Prestige Senior Living?

Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing +
post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communities
in 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members who
serve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally
touching their lives every day.

We have four core values of integrity, trust, commitment,
and respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment to
career development and advancement, Prestige Care is a employer that can help
you achieve your career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career at
Prestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment where
your work truly matters at the end of every day.