Personal Care Assistant - Plymouth, United States - Cape Cod Healthcare Inc.

    Cape Cod Healthcare Inc.
    Cape Cod Healthcare Inc. Plymouth, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description

    • Assists residents in activities of daily living including dressing, toileting, bathing, grooming oral hygiene, escorting residents to and from the dining room and programs in a professional manner, following plans of service for residents set by management team.
    • Makes accurate entries and charts according to Heritage policy and procedure.
    • Carries out simple treatments under the direction of nursing staff.
    • Strictly follows SAMM policies and procedures.
    • Has a competent understanding of all chemicals and has been trained to use them in accordance with standards.
    • Immediately reports all accidents/incidents to your supervisor,
    • Drives Heritage vehicle for errands, transporting, or other uses as directed.
    • Develops and maintains a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, and other departments within Heritage, to assure that programs can be properly planned and maintained to meet the needs of Heritage.
    • Participates in programs designed for in-service education, on the job training and orientation classes.
    • Maintains the confidentiality of all resident care information, including protected health information.
    • Performs other job-related duties as requested by the Executive Director and/or designee to meet the needs of the residents and the facility.
    Sign-On Bonus Eligible


    • High School degree
    • Must meet at least one of the following qualifications:
    • CNA Certification
    • HHA Certification
    • Completion of 54 hours Personal Care Training by Heritage and must pass the PCA certification for assisted living within (4) four-weeks of start date
    • Must possess basic computer, telephone and radio skills.
    • Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner.
    • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
    • Must have a current MA Drivers License