Compassionate Resident Care Aide - Flexible Scheduling

Harmony Senior Services, LLC; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits

Training, Development & Career Ladder"

Great work-life balance

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services, LLC in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a Resident Assistant/Personal Care Aide (PCA) to provide quality care and assist residents with activities of daily living. You will report incidents, perform light housekeeping, assist with dining and mobility, and respond promptly to alerts while maintaining confidentiality.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of an approved PCA program, and CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain within 60 days.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have successfully completed approved personal care aide program per state regulations as applicable.
• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in-writing.
• Must be organized and able to work well with all levels of personnel.
• Must be a contributing member of nursing team and follow instruction of supervisor.
• Must be polite and considerate of residents, visitors, and co-workers at all times.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, and push or carry 25 lbs.
• Must be able to safely lift and transfer residents while maintaining proper body mechanics.
• Must be in designated uniform during working hours, to include name badge.
• Must be CPR/First Aid certified, or be willing to become certified within 60 days of hire.
• Must be able to represent the community in a positive and professional manner.
• Must attend and complete all required in-services and staff meetings.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Responsibilities

• The Resident Assistant/Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides quality care and assistance with activities of daily living to residents of the community.
• Reports incidents involving residents to include care concerns or issues, to appropriate individuals (ex: HCD, RN/LPN, or ED).
• Assists residents with activities of daily living.
• Performs housekeeping duties, such as making resident beds, cleaning resident apartments, common areas, dining room, etc. as directed by supervisor.
• Responds promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts.
• Must be able to remain calm and competent during emergencies.
• Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents.
• Follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information.
• Assists residents to and from the dining room, and to and from activities.
• Checks on residents, ensures attendance at meals and activities.
• Checks on residents who are ill and reports status or concerns to appropriate individuals.
• Communicate verbally and in writing to report resident status, upcoming community information, resident appointments, admissions, and transfers.
• Assists new residents with move-in transition: provide emotional support.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Harmony Senior Services, LLC in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a Resident Assistant/Personal Care Aide (PCA) to provide quality care and assist residents with activities of daily living. You will report incidents, perform light housekeeping, assist with dining and mobility, and respond promptly to alerts while maintaining confidentiality.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of an approved PCA program, and CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain within 60 days.