Personal Care Assistant - Doylestown, United States - Pine Run Village

Pine Run Village

Verified Company

Doylestown, United States

2 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Part Time Day 6:30am - 3pm; 2:30 - 10:30pm; PRN; rotating weekends and holidays

The Personal Care Assistant is responsible for meeting the basic care needs of our residents.

Qualifications:

Pennsylvania (PA):

Must be 18 years of age or older, unless Active on PA Nurse Aide Registry
High school diploma or equivalent required, unless Active on PA Nurse Aide Registry

Delaware (DE):

Must be 18 years of age or older

Maryland (MD):

Must be 21 years of age or older unless active on the DE Nurse Aide Registry

Skills/Experience:

Previous experience working with older adults preferred
Must have the ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Strong communication skills
Excellent customer service
Positive attitude
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment
Capable of working independently and as a team

Expectations:

Assists residents in all activities of daily living and independent activities of daily living according to the Support/Service Plan.
Responds to all resident requests for assistance and/or call bells regardless of assignment.
Observes residents and reports changes in condition to the appropriate supervisor or team members.
Communicates and documents services provided to the resident.
Recommends changes in the appropriate sections of the resident's support/service plan.
Performs basic care procedures.
Assists with transportation of residents to outside appointments and shopping and accompanies resident as assigned.
Initiates and completes appropriate resident activities.
Informs residents of activities, encourages participation and provides transportation for such activities.
May assist with mealtimes.
Performs basic emergency care procedures, first aid, CPR and Heimlich maneuver.
Actively participates in all required inservice programs and tam meetings, including program presentations.

Presbyterian Senior Living is a large not-for-profit organization comprised of a variety of locations, services and levels of care.

Our organization is dedicated to our mission to provide compassionate, vibrant and supportive communities and services to promote wholeness of body, mind and spirit.