PCA: Personal Care Aide

Masonic Village at Elizabethtown; Elizabethtown (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Vacation & holidays

Discounted groceries

Onsite daycare

Gym and pool access

Paid lunch break

Cell phone discounts

Retirement plan

EAP

Job summary

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania - Elizabethtown Campus is hiring a Personal Care Aide (PCA) for night shifts (9:45pm–6:00am). Starting pay is $15 per hour, with an additional $2.50 nursing premium for nights and a $1 weekend shift differential.

As a PCA, you will assist residents with daily living activities, observe and respond to needs, document care, and help residents reach their highest potential with compassionate, safe care.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Maintain current competency associated with the DHS Direct Care Staff Education.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• First Aid training required.
• Good written, oral, organizational, and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides care of residents in a safe, caring, timely and appropriate manner to assist each resident in attaining their highest potential.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living and transports residents to activities and appointments.
• Observes residents and responds to call bells in a timely manner; reports observations to supervisor.
• Accurately completes, documents, and communicates all resident information and nursing care provided.

Skills

Compassionate care

Written & verbal communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CPR certification or willingness to obtain

First Aid training

DHS Direct Care Staff Education competency

Job description

Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Part Time | Nights (9:45pm - 6am)

Pay: Starting at $15/hr

PLUS additional $2.50 Nursing Premium for Nights & $1 Shift Differential for Weekends!

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania - Elizabethtown Campus - is immediately hiring a Personal Care Aide (PCA).

As a Personal Care Aide PCA, you will carry out our Mission of Love by performing various resident care activities and related non-professional nursing services while ensuring the care of our residents is provided in a safe, caring, timely, and appropriate manner by maintaining the appropriate competencie and skills through continued education that encompasses all of these areas. This will include assisting our residents in reaching or attaining the highest potential in their physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

Our Personal Care Aide PCA is responsible for the following:

• Provides care of our residents in a safe, caring, timely and appropriate manner to assist each resident in attaining their highest potential. Assists residents with activities of daily living. Performs any of the procedures included in the NA Training Manual, within the scope of practice and Masonic Village policies and procedures.
• Observes residents and answers call bells in a timely manner to respond to residents' care needs. Reports observations, changes, unusual conditions or reactions to supervisor or appropriate discipline in a timely manner. Takes appropriate action as requested or required by the situation.
• Accurately completes, documents, and communicates all resident information and nursing care provided in a timely manner and in accordance to Masonic Village policies and procedures.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living, i.e., bathing, hair care, nail care, and oral care. Provides direct resident care and transports residents to activities and appointments in a timely manner.

What You Need as a Personal Care Aide PCA:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Maintain current competency associated with the DHS Direct Care Staff Education.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• First Aid training required
• Good written, oral, organizational, and basic computer skills.

With over 145 years of providing award-winning care and services across the state of PA, Masonic Villages is driven by our Mission of Love to assist individuals in realizing their potential and enjoying the highest possible quality of life.

Why Choose Masonic Villages:

Each campus is supported by dedicated leaders who are fully invested in our Mission of Love and hiring like-minded individuals who are committed to providing heartfelt customer service and contributing to our team environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits and perks package to our employees supporting a premium employment experience, including but not limited to:

• Comprehensive industry-leading benefits package ***
• Vacation Time/Flex Time and Paid Holidays ***
• Discounted Grocery gift cards
• Discounts for onsite Daycare
• Free Gym and Pool Membership ***
• Paid lunch break ***
• Cell phone discounts, shoe discount and discounted tickets for movies, theme parks, hotels, and MORE!
• Employer matched Retirement Savings with free financial planning ***
• Employer - sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A commitment to growing our next generation of professionals with tuition and educational reimbursement/leadership and mentorship programs available.

Key: *** = Full Time & Part Time Regular Staff Only

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.