Full-Time PCA 7:00am-3:00pm

Homestead Village Enhanced Senior Living; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 17,900 - 25,494; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 Sign On Bonus

Medical

Dental & Vision - 100% covered by EMP

Short Term Disability - 100% covered

Group Life Insurance - up to $50,000

Job summary

Homestead Village is a thriving non-profit, CARF-CCAC accredited, Life Plan Community located just outside downtown Lancaster. We are seeking caring, enthusiastic & passionate Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to join our compassionate community as we enhance independence and dignity for all our residents.

Two open positions: Full Time 7:00am - 3:00pm; Monday - Friday and every other weekend/holiday. Base pay starts at $15.75/hour for no experience, with additional shift and weekend differentials

Qualifications

• CPR, AED and First Aid certification required.
• Ability to establish respectful relationships with residents.
• Willingness to assist with ADLs and light housekeeping.
• Willingness to work weekends/holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Establish respectful relationships with residents.
• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living per Resident Support Plan.
• Maintain CPR, AED and First Aid certification and administer as required.
• Perform laundry and light housekeeping to keep residents' living areas safe.
• Facilitate resident activities to meet social, educational, spiritual and recreational needs.
• Assist with dining, meal preparation and service.
• Escort residents to appointments and events.
• Encourage proper hydration and nutrition.
• Perform rounds to verify resident safety.
• Respond to call bells and requests for help.
• Follow infection control procedures.
• Demonstrate adaptability to resident needs.
• Ask questions to clarify tasks/resident requirements.
• Maintain a clean and healthy environment and adhere to confidentiality policies.
• Document accurately and read provided documentation to perform tasks correctly.
• Follows and contributes to resident support plans and reports pertinent information.
• Practice effective communication and teamwork with staff and departments.
• Attend monthly staff meetings and complete in-services/education.
• Adhere to attendance, punctuality, and dress code requirements.

Skills

CPR certification

First Aid certification

HIPAA knowledge

Communication

Job description

Homestead Village is a thriving non-profit, CARF-CCAC accredited, Life Plan Community located just outside downtown Lancaster. We are seeking caring, enthusiastic & passionate Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to join our compassionate community as we enhance independence and dignity for all our residents.

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Job Details

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Base Pay

Determined based upon years of experience; starting rate with no experience or med-tech certification is $15.75; plus applicable shift & weekend differentials.

Shift/Weekend Differentials

• $1.50 additional from 3:00pm-11:00pm
• $0.75 additional from 11:00pm-7:00am
• $1.25 additional on Weekends (Saturday & Sunday)

Two Open Positions

• Full Time
  • 7:00am - 3:00pm; Monday - Friday & every other weekend/holiday

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Establish respectful relationships with residents.
• Assist residents as identified in Resident Support Plan with Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living.
• Maintain CPR, AED and standard First Aid certification and administer as required
• Perform laundry and light housekeeping tasks as needed to ensure that the resident’s living environment is safe (trash removal, dishes, removal of clutter, fall hazards, tidy apartment).
• Facilitate resident activities (formal and informal) to meet the social, educational, spiritual, recreational needs of the residents.
• Assist with dining, meal preparation and service.
• Escort residents to appointments, outings, and other off-campus events.
• Encourage proper hydration and nutrition of residents.
• Perform rounds to verify safety of residents.
• Answer call bells and verbal/non-verbal requests for help
• Uses proper infection control procedures.
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the residents.
• Asks appropriate questions to have a clear understanding of task/resident needs.
• Maintains a safe/healthy/clean environment/practice.
• Adheres to Confidentiality Policy/HIPAA
• Documents accurately and appropriately and reads/understands provided documentation to perform tasks correctly.
• Follows and contributes to resident support plans
• Reports pertinent information regarding residents.
• Uses 3P Communication skills.
• Practice teamwork with co-workers, charge nurse, supervisor, and other departments to ensure that the needs of the residents and co-workers are met.
• Follows attendance and punctuality policy.
• Attend monthly staff meetings and complete/attend all in-services/education
• Accept direction from charge nurse/supervisor/administrator/organizational leadership.
• Come to work clean, appropriately dressed and wearing name tag at all times so that it can be easily seen by residents, visitors and other staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

all benefits begin on the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment

• $1,000 Sign On Bonus
• Medical
• Dental & Vision - 100% covered by Employer
• Short Term Disability - 100% covered by Employer
• Group Term Life Insurance - up to $50,000 - 100% covered by Employer
• 401k or Roth IRA; max employer match is 4.5%
• Accrual Banks: Vacation & Sick Time
• Perfect Attendance Bonus Program
• Referral Bonus Program
• Education Assistance Program
• Funeral Leave
• Holiday pay; including your Birthday as a recognized Holiday
• Homestead Village accepts EEOC exemption requests.