Compassionate Personal Care Aide – Evening & Overnight Shifts

Livingston Place at Southern Ave Assisted Living; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Livingston Place Assisted Living in Washington, DC is seeking compassionate Personal Care Aides (DC-Certified Nursing Assistant or DC-Home Health Aide) to support residents’ comfort, dignity, and wellbeing. Opportunities include full-time or part-time roles with evening or overnight shifts.

Applicants must be proficient in English, hold DC CNA/HHA credentials, CPR/First Aid, and be able to complete a Health Certificate and TB test.

Qualifications

• High school degree
• 1 year of relevant experience preferred
• Current CNA or Home Health Certification from Washington DC
• Valid and current CPR/First Aid certification
• Ability to complete a Health Certificate, including TB test and Physical.

Responsibilities

• Assists with all of the care needs a resident might require
• Maintains confidentiality of resident and fellow employee’s information
• Notifies the nurse on duty, Director of Nursing, or Executive Director of resident changes of condition.
• Assists in the dining room during meal times including set up, take meal/beverage orders, serve, bus tables
• Assists with activities when required and/or be responsible for getting the residents to scheduled activities
• Responsible for getting residents ready and to the lobby for scheduled appointments
• Will be aware of what constitutes a change of condition and report to Licensed Nurse, Assistant Director of Nursing and/or Director of Nursing immediately
• Capable of taking accurate vital signs and weights
• Capable of assisting in-care needs of residents, which might include lifting requirements up to 40 pounds
• Keeps current on First Aid/CPR
• Attend and participate in the scheduled mandatory in-services and other scheduled meetings
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or any other management staff

Skills

Proficiency in English

Education

High school diploma

CNA or Home Health Certification (DC)

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Livingston Place Assisted Living in Washington, DC is seeking compassionate Personal Care Aides (DC-Certified Nursing Assistant or DC-Home Health Aide) to support residents’ comfort, dignity, and wellbeing. Opportunities include full-time or part-time roles with evening or overnight shifts.

Applicants must be proficient in English, hold DC CNA/HHA credentials, CPR/First Aid, and be able to complete a Health Certificate and TB test.