Med Aide/CNA/PCA/Caregiver

ALG Senior; Burgaw (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team in a supportive senior living community where you will provide essential care to residents. As a Med Aide/CNA/PCA/Caregiver, you will assist with daily living activities, administer medications, and offer companionship. This role is vital in ensuring residents receive personalized care tailored to their needs. You will thrive in a collaborative environment that values every team member's contributions and fosters professional growth. If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of seniors, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Opportunities for career advancement

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current certification as a CNA or PCA preferred.
• Medication Aide certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities like bathing and grooming.
• Administer medications under supervision of a nurse.
• Monitor residents and report changes to nursing staff.

Skills

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Medication administration

ADL assistance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Medication Aide certification

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About our community:

We are an exceptional senior living community, personalizing in the approach of ensuring every resident has their specific needs met at every stage. We strive daily to create the best life for all we serve.

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
• Administer medications accurately and safely according to prescribed schedules and procedures under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Monitor residents for any changes in condition and report observations to nursing staff.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
• Assist with meal preparation, serving, and feeding as necessary.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for residents.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure resident safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
• Administer medications accurately and safely according to prescribed schedules and procedures under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Monitor residents for any changes in condition and report observations to nursing staff.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
• Assist with meal preparation, serving, and feeding as necessary.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for residents.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure resident safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA), or equivalent relevant experience preferred.
• Medication Aide certification required.
• Experience in a similar role or healthcare setting preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine desire to provide quality care to seniors.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift and transfer residents and perform tasks requiring physical dexterity.

Working Conditions

• Shift-based work including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Work environment includes exposure to bodily fluids, medications, and infectious diseases.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, lifting, and transferring residents.

Benefits

• Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training.

Company Culture

We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where every team member is valued for their contributions to resident care and well-being. Our commitment to excellence in assisted living ensures a fulfilling and rewarding experience for both residents and staff alike.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care