Compassionate PCA II – Geriatric Care & Transport

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Valley Health Centers Central Valley PACE Center in Modesto is seeking a patient care assistant to support LVN and RN, providing direct personal care and assisting with daily living activities. You will transport participants and document care in the EHR, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team in a compassionate setting.

You will work Monday to Friday from 7:00am to 4:00pm, with opportunities to train new staff and participate in care planning within a community-focused program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CA licensure as CNA/Home Health Aide/EMT/Paramedic or clinical medical assisting certification.
• Current BLS CPR card from the American Heart Association.
• Prior personal care assistance experience or ability to pass internal competencies within six months.
• Prior transportation experience or ability to pass internal competencies within six months.

Responsibilities

• Communicates patient care needs to the LVN and supervising RN.
• Provides direct personal care to participants as directed.
• Assists in training new PCA staff.
• Assists with activities of daily living and IADLs including showering, toileting, feeding, and companionship.
• Transports participants as needed and accompanies to appointments.
• Documents treatments and activities in the EHR and maintains clean spaces.
• Participates in IDT meetings and adheres to policies and procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma

CA licensure: CNA/Home Health Aide/EMT/Paramedic

BLS CPR (American Heart Association)

Competency/transportation experience w/in 6 months

Job description

Golden Valley Health Centers Central Valley PACE Center in Modesto is seeking a patient care assistant to support LVN and RN, providing direct personal care and assisting with daily living activities. You will transport participants and document care in the EHR, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team in a compassionate setting.

You will work Monday to Friday from 7:00am to 4:00pm, with opportunities to train new staff and participate in care planning within a community-focused program.