Certified Nursing Assistant / Personal Care Aide - Part-Time

Flagship Group; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant/Personal Care Aide to provide essential hands-on care to residents. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring a clean and safe environment, and fostering effective communication with residents and their families. The ideal candidate will prioritize resident well-being, demonstrate flexibility, and make responsible decisions. Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those in their care, while enjoying a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and retirement options. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English is essential.
• Must be at least 21 years of age or work under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on physical and emotional care to residents.
• Assist with daily housekeeping and laundry tasks.
• Support residents during meals and activities.

Skills

Effective communication

Prioritization

Flexibility

Decision making

Education

CNA certificate

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant / Personal Care Aide

Hyattsville, MD

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00 per hour based on skills and experience. This position is non-exempt and overtime eligible.

Victory Housing offers a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as retirement and paid time off.

Summary

The Personal Care Aide is responsible for providing hands-on care, both physical and emotional, to each resident as determined in the service plan. The Personal Care Aide is also responsible for ensuring that daily housekeeping and laundry tasks are completed. The role supports residents by serving in the dining room and facilitating or participating in activities. Effective communication with residents and families is essential, as well as notifying the Director/Assistant of any changes in conditions or concerns. The Personal Care Aide also plays an important part in the marketing of the facility.

Required Tasks

• Assist all residents with care needs as necessary, including bathing, dressing, grooming, etc.
• Assist with meals, including table set-up, serving, and clean-up after the meal.
• Answer help bells and take appropriate action.
• Communicate and document any information regarding residents to the appropriate supervisor.
• Assist in housekeeping and laundry tasks for the residents.
• Assist in general housekeeping duties for the home.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to prioritize and be flexible.
• Able to make responsible choices and decisions, and act in a resident’s best interest.
• CNA certificate preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age or work under the direction of someone at least 21 years of age.

Requirements:

Must be current on all vaccinations, including COVID-19, and receive CDC recommended booster doses.