Compassionate Personal Care Aide and Medication Assistant

Hillcrest Health Services; Papillion, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Job summary

Hillcrest Health & Living is seeking a Personal Care Assistant/Certified Medication Aide for the Hillcrest Grand Lodge in Papillion, NE. Part-time evenings and full-time hours are available, with duties including personal care, medication administration, and daily living support.

Responsibilities include vital signs, documentation in EMR, and assisting with meals and activities. Team members are expected to be detail-oriented, reliable, and compassionate toward residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Nebraska 40-hour Medication Aide certification required.
• Experience with elderly in Assisted Living or Dementia Care preferred.
• Able to lift up to 35 pounds and perform repetitive movements.
• Must be able to read/write/speak English.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality personal care and daily living support for residents.
• Administer medications following the five rights and document provision.
• Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, hygiene and devices.
• Take vital signs and report out-of-range results to the Nurse Manager or Director of Health Services.
• Assist with meals and dining and ensure residents are accounted for.
• Support health maintenance activities under licensed supervision.
• Launder resident clothing and linens.
• Communicate resident concerns with nursing staff on shifts.
• Complete DAR documentation in EMR by exception.
• Assist with general cleaning and organize/sweep/vacuum.
• Help implement and support scheduled resident activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Able to work in fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nebraska 40-hour Medication Aide certification

Job description

Hillcrest Health & Living is seeking a Personal Care Assistant/Certified Medication Aide for the Hillcrest Grand Lodge in Papillion, NE. Part-time evenings and full-time hours are available, with duties including personal care, medication administration, and daily living support.

Responsibilities include vital signs, documentation in EMR, and assisting with meals and activities. Team members are expected to be detail-oriented, reliable, and compassionate toward residents.