PCA: Personal Care Aide

Brethren Care Village; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Brethren Care Village seeks compassionate individuals for the PCA: Personal Care Aide role. This position involves supporting memory care residents by assisting with daily living activities, meal service, and maintaining a clean environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong emphasis on nurturing and teamwork, as well as the willingness to embrace the organization's values of respect and integrity.

Benefits

Excellent benefit options for part time & full-time employees

Comprehensive benefits for full time employees

Scholarship opportunities for high school & college students

Tuition Reimbursement for LPN and RN advancement

FREE use of Pool & Fitness Center

Discounts on meals and cell phone plans

Qualifications

• Training in geriatrics or related experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares food items and serves meals to residents.
• Maintains cleanliness of the adult family home.
• Assists residents with daily living activities.

Skills

Compassion

Nurturing

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Full Time, Part Time & PRN | Evenings or Nights

• Base Rate $15/hr to $16.80/hr Based on Experience ***
  
  

$.75/hr Evening Shift Differential, $.50/hr Night Shift Differential, $1/hr Weekend Shift Differential

Department: Bradford House - Memory Care

Staffing Ratio: 1 Homemaker to 5 Residents

We seek caring team members willing and able to commit to Our Values: Compassion, Attitude of Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Nurturing and Giving.

The PCA: Personal Care Aide supports our mission and values by performing various activities to meet the care needs of 5 memory care residents (with dementia) in an Adult Family Home, The Bradford House.

The PCA: Personal Care Aide's primary responsibilities include:

• Prepares specific food items following appropriate standards for food preparation, handling, and services for an Adult Family Home.
• Serve residents meals ensuring the temperature, portions, and timeliness of the service.
• Performs a variety of general cleaning duties for the entire house which includes but is not limited to: dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, cleaning windows, cleaning carpets, and laundry services.
• Maintain, clean, and organize all rooms and closets in the Adult Family Home.
• Collects and disposes of recyclables, garbage, and trash.
• Empties waste containers as specified.
• Change bed linens and make beds.
• Collects soiled laundry: washes, dries, folds, irons, performs minor clothing repairs and distributes laundry.
• Delivers mail and packages to residents.
• Transport residents within and outside of the facility.
• Assists with all resident needs for ADL's (activities of daily living).
• Assist with nursing related services under the direction of a physician or licensed nurse.
• Inform supervisor of resident needs and concerns.
• Responds to procedures for alarms and alerts including notifying appropriate staff.
• Provides assistance with activities of daily living (ADL's):
• Dressing/undressing: ensures that clothes are clean, appropriate in season, and presentable.
• Bathing: provides assistance with personal hygiene (i.e. shaving, dental hygiene, nail care, hair care, etc.)
• Mobility: uses various devices that enable resident to ambulate independently (i.e. cane, walker, wheelchair, crutch, etc.)
• Dining: meal time reminders, sets up and cleans tables as needed, transports food from buffet to table, waits tables as needed, room service as needed.
• Toileting: assists in transfer and dressing, assists in applying incontinence devices.
• Maintains current CPR and First Aid skills.
• Other duties as assigned.
  

What do I need for this role?

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Training in geriatrics (nursing, social work, rehabilitation or therapeutic recreation) or sufficient related prior work experience is preferred but not required.
  
  

What makes Brethren Care Village unique?

Our Mission here at Brethren Care Village, as a Christian based senior living community, is to provide exceptional individualized care and services. Our employees are committed to exceeding the expectations of our residents and their family members.

Brethren Care Village has served our community since 1972. We consistently offer first-class care through a wide range of services from apartment living, home care, cutting edge physical and aquatic therapy, memory care, assisted living and long-term nursing care.

Why work here?

Our Values at Brethren Care Village impact not only our residents but also our employees. We recognize the success of our Mission relies on the hard work and dedication of our team members. Our inviting atmosphere overflows from mutual respect, a shared purpose, teamwork and opportunities for professional & personal growth. We provide compassionate team members much more than a career!

Brethren Care Village puts our employee appreciation into action! We offer:

• Excellent benefit options for part time & full-time employees including PTO, 7 paid holidays and 401K with Company Match
• Comprehensive benefits for full time employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, company paid Life Insurance and more
• Scholarship opportunities for high school & college students
• Tuition Reimbursement for LPN and RN advancement
• FREE use of our Pool & Fitness Center
• Discounts on meals and cell phone plans
• Employee promotions with a Commitment to growing our leaders
  
  

Brethren Care Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability or veteran status.

This position description contains the major responsibilities required to perform this job. These responsibilities may change at any time to better meet the needs of our clients, residents, or agency.

Salary: $15 - $18.55 per hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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