Assisted Living Personal Care Assistant - Med Tech - Full Time Evenings

Hillcrest Health & Living; Gretna (NE); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Job summary

Hillcrest Health & Living seeks a Personal Care Assistant - Med Tech at Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna to support residents with care, daily living tasks, and medication assistance. This role emphasizes compassion, dependability, and attention to detail in a respectful setting.

The position offers afternoon/evening shifts (2:00pm–10:00pm) with every other weekend, starting pay $16/hour plus experience-based adjustments, and opportunities to grow within a resident-focused team that prioritizes

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Nebraska 40-hour Medication Aide certification required/preferred.
• Experience with elderly in Assisted Living or Dementia Care preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living support for residents.
• Perform medication pass in accordance with regulations and rights.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living per plan of care.
• Complete monthly summaries and obtain vitals as scheduled.
• Document resident updates in the EMR.
• Wash and dry resident laundry according to schedule.
• Spend one-on-one time with residents as time allows.
• Communicate concerns to leadership and shifts.
• Assist with general cleaning, beds, organization and vacuuming.
• Help residents get to activities and monitor meal service.
• Follow infection control standards and procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

English proficiency

Caregiving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nebraska 40-hour Medication Aide certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Personal Care Assistant - Med Tech - Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna

Location: Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna

Schedule: 2:00pm - 10:00pm and every other weekend

Starting Pay: $16.00 + depending on experience.

Hillcrest Health & Living is currently seeking a Personal Care Assistant - Med Tech to join our team at Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna.

At Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna, our Personal Care Assistant - Med Tech team members play an important role in supporting residents with quality care, daily living services, and medication assistance. This role is a great fit for someone who is dependable, compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to helping residents live with dignity, comfort, and choice.

What You’ll Get To Do

• Provide quality personal care and daily living support for residents
• Perform medication pass in accordance with regulations, resident preferences, and the five rights
• Assist residents with activities of daily living as outlined in their plan of care
• Complete monthly summaries and obtain vitals, including weights, as scheduled or ordered
• Document resident updates and exceptions in the EMR
• Wash and dry resident laundry according to schedule
• Spend one-on-one time with residents as needed and as time allows
• Communicate resident concerns or needs with leadership and oncoming/off-going shifts
• Assist with general cleaning, including removing trash, making beds, organizing, and vacuuming
• Help residents get to and from activities as time allows
• Monitor meal service and provide reminders to residents as needed
• Follow infection control standards, policies, and procedures

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Certified as a 40-hour Medication Aide in the state of Nebraska
• Experience working with the elderly in an Assisted Living or Dementia Care setting preferredStrong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to stay calm, flexible, and professional when handling resident or customer concerns
• Ability to speak, read, and write English
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and perform repetitive sitting, bending, and standing movements
• Comfort using technology and resources efficiently
• STAR mentality: Selfless, Tough, Accountable, Respectful

Why Hillcrest?

Hillcrest Health & Living offers a supportive team environment where your work matters. As a Personal Care Assistant - Med Tech, you help support our mission of inspiring people to live their best lives by providing care that honors each resident’s personal choices and needs.