Caregiver / Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Artis Senior Living; Woodbury (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents with dementia at a leading senior living community. As a Caregiver/PCA, you will provide essential support in daily living activities, ensuring that each resident feels cared for and valued. Your role will involve assisting with personal hygiene, transportation to meals and activities, and maintaining a safe environment. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to balance work with your personal life while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Be part of a workplace that values safety, support, and personal growth.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Supportive Work Environment

Great Place to Work Certified

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Caregiver, CNA or Home Health Aide certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and personal care.
• Transport residents and monitor for behavioral changes.

Skills

Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia

Communication Skills

Emergency Response

Personal Care Assistance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Caregiver, CNA or Home Health Aide Certification

First Aid/CPR Certification

Job description

*Starting pay is $19 - $22 / hour!
*This is a part time position offering a flexible schedule on 1st shift (7am-3pm) OR 2nd shift (3pm-11pm)!

The Caregiver / PCA will provide assistance with daily living activities for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. You may be required to respond to emergency calls and situations, document and report care provided, and transport residents to various functions or locations. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role.

Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.

The Caregiver / PCA will:

• Assist with activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, bathing/showering, eating, etc.
• Assist with personal and household chores, such as tidying up room, errands, delivering mail and/or newspapers.
• Transport residents within the community to meals, enrichment activities, and other programs as needed.
• Ensure resident care plans are reviewed and followed consistently.
• Observe and monitor residents for behavioral changes and/or adverse reactions to medications or treatment plans. Communicate any changes to clinical staff immediately, as well as document changes thoroughly.
• Respond to emergency calls, resident/visitor’s requests and correct environment hazards in a timely, appropriate and safe manner.
• Observe community policies and procedures regarding resident and team member safety, attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, and resident service.
• Maintain professionalism and resident confidentiality at all times.
• Adhere to all Infection Prevention, OSHA, fire and safety regulations at all times, to ensure the safety and well-being of all community residents.
• Perform all other duties as requested.

Education Requirements:

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Caregiver, CNA or Home Health Aide certification is preferred, but not required.
• Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state.
• Must be willing to obtain and/or maintain current First Aid/CPR certification.