Compassionate Elder Care Assistant

PruittHealth; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth is hiring a Universal Worker to provide compassionate care and support for residents in a facility setting. You will assist with daily living activities, assist with dining, and help ensure safety and well-being.

The role requires following care plans, reporting changes promptly, and collaborating with the care team. Qualifications include basic education and CPR certification; on-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent required.
• On-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assists with care needs including toileting, ambulation, bathing, dressing and personal hygiene.
• Reports changes in resident condition to appropriate staff (RCC/HSD).
• Assists in dining room during meals and clears tables after meals.
• Helps residents participate in activities and attends scheduled appointments.
• Delivers and restocks incontinent supplies and maintains cleanliness of residents' apartments.

Skills

Companionship

Mobility assistance

Observation skills

Resident advocacy

Education

Some high school

Job description

PruittHealth is hiring a Universal Worker to provide compassionate care and support for residents in a facility setting. You will assist with daily living activities, assist with dining, and help ensure safety and well-being.

The role requires following care plans, reporting changes promptly, and collaborating with the care team. Qualifications include basic education and CPR certification; on-the-job training is provided.