Compassionate Resident Care Attendant

Allied Services; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Services in Scranton, PA is seeking a Personal Care Attendant to assist residents with daily living activities under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. You will help with bathing, dressing, mobility, meals, recreation, and light housekeeping, following individualized care plans.

The role requires a high school diploma, PA training or equivalent experience, a year of Nurse Aide work, and successful background checks; CPR/First Aid are required, with strong communication and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of a PA Dept of Aging training program OR equivalent nursing aide experience.
• Minimum of one year of Nurse Aide experience.
• Must be cleared by PA State Police criminal history check.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Ability to read, write and carry out directions; good verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid PA driver's license and transportation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living and routine care.
• Provide recreational, dietary, and light housekeeping support as assigned.
• Follow care plans and adhere to Allied Terrace and Allied Services policies.

Skills

Nurse Aide experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

PA Dept of Aging training OR equivalent experience

Job description

Allied Services in Scranton, PA is seeking a Personal Care Attendant to assist residents with daily living activities under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. You will help with bathing, dressing, mobility, meals, recreation, and light housekeeping, following individualized care plans.

The role requires a high school diploma, PA training or equivalent experience, a year of Nurse Aide work, and successful background checks; CPR/First Aid are required, with strong communication and