PACE Certified Nursing Assistant- PT

Rock Entertainment Group; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Rock Entertainment Group is seeking a Part-time Personal Care Aide for PACE participants in Kentucky. The role focuses on assisting with activities of daily living, promoting safety and independence, and coordinating with the Interdisciplinary Team to follow the plan of care.

The PCA provides in-home support, helps maintain a clean, safe environment, and promptly reports any changes in participant condition to clinical staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; must be at least 18.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with frail/elderly population or training on hire.
• CPR certification required and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living to support independence.
• Maintain a clean and safe home environment.
• Observe and report changes in participant condition to clinical staff.
• Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team to follow the plan of care.

Skills

CPR certification

Compassionate care

Communication with adults

EMR proficiency

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Schedule:

Part-time (minimum 20 hours per week). Weekly hours and shift times may vary depending on operational needs.

Position Summary:

The Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides personal care and supportive services to PACE participants in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and in accordance with the plan of care (POC). Services are primarily delivered to the participants' homes but may also be provided in the PACE center or other care settings, including long-term care or assisted living facilities.

The PCA supports participants' safety, comfort, and independence by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and observing and reporting changes in participant condition to clinical staff.

Position Qualifications:

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required. Must be at least 18 years of age. One year of home health aide experience preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population or must receive appropriate training upon hire.
• Use of technology-based tools, including electronic medical records, preferred.
• Must maintain CPR certification.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control requirements for healthcare facilities.
• Knowledge of medical equipment use and maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate care and effectively communicate with the adult and elderly population.
• Must be a licensed driver.