PCA - UCH Cares

UCHI United Church Homes, Inc.; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

United Church Homes is seeking a compassionate caregiver to provide personal care, companionship, and support services remotely to residents. The role includes daily tasks such as meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation, medication reminders, and diligent documentation while upholding individualized care plans.

You will engage with residents and staff, follow directions, and contribute to a respectful, safe living environment for elderly residents, often within a team setting.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED preferred.
• No prior experience necessary.
• Must read, write, understand and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care services to clients including dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene.
• Provides Companionship/Socialization Services to clients.
• Follows Individualized Service Plans and completes assignments as given.
• Provides light housekeeping and pet care services.
• Transports residents and completes errands as requested.
• Cleans resident apartments (light housekeeping).
• Provides medication reminders.
• Provides meal preparation and meal delivery.
• Completes Daily Paperwork in a timely manner.
• Engages in Daily Communication with Supervisors.
• Performs all other duties as assigned or directed.

Skills

Personal care

Companionship

Light housekeeping

Resident transport

Medication reminders

Meal preparation

Documentation

Communication with supervisors

Education

High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Community Name: US OH Remote

Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Provides personal care services to clients including dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene
• Provides Companionship/Socialization Services to clients
• Follows Individualized Service Plans and completes assignments as given
• Provides light housekeeping and pet care services
• Transports residents and completes errands as requested
• Cleans resident apartments (light housekeeping)
• Provides medication reminders
• Provides meal preparation and meal delivery
• Completes Daily Paperwork in a timely manner
• Engages in Daily Communication with Supervisors
• Performs all other duties as assigned or directed

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Preferred

Experience

No prior experience necessary

Computer Skills

Must possess basic computer skills

Other Requirements

• Must be able to communicate with residents and staff
• Must be able to follow directions and to complete assigned tasks
• Must be able to read, write, understand and speak the English language
• Previous experience with Geriatrics preferred, but not required
• Must be able to work with elderly residents, families, and other health care staff members
• Must be able to adhere to all terms and conditions set forth in the United Church Homes Employee Handbook and the UCH Cares Training Manual

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

At United Church Homes, It's All About Spirit. As a United Church Homes team member, you help foster a spirit of unity across our communities and a commitment to person-centered care at every level of our organization. We know you have a passion for changing lives and enhancing the well-being of our residents. As a result, we want to help you reach the fullest potential in your career. Here, your gifts and talents are appreciated. Your dedication to relationship-building is valued. At United Church Homes you are just as important as our residents, and together we provide care that nurtures, encourages and creates a sense of community. From the nurses, dietitians, therapists, housekeepers, and others who touch residents' lives on a daily basis, to the administrators and office staff, we share a common goal: excellence in all we do.