Personal Care Aide (PRN) - Walnut Ridge

Navion Senior Solutions; North Carolina; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

PTO for full time positions

Short & Long Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Walnut Ridge Assisted Living is seeking Personal Care Aides (PCA) and Resident Care Aides (RCA) to provide daily resident care and assistance with daily living activities in a PRN capacity. Tapcheck integration offers wage access, supporting financial planning for caregivers and their families.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care, HIPAA compliance, and teamwork with health professionals to ensure resident comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Compassion for seniors and supportive attitude.
• High School diploma or GED is required.
• State CNA certification is required or in progress.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Good basic computer skills for documentation.
• Ability to work independently with team support.
• Excellent bedside communication with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates positive relationships with residents, family, and staff.
• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality of residents' information.
• Assist with activities of daily living and turn/ambulate residents.
• Help with personal hygiene and feeding when needed.
• Deliver adjunct patient care as required during therapy sessions.
• Monitor and record food intake and urinary/fecal output.
• Coordinate with physicians, caregivers, and nurses.
• Follow infection control practices and safety procedures.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent oral communication

Basic computer skills

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or GED

State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification

CPR Certification (AHA) preferred

Job description

Walnut Ridge Assisted Living is seeking Personal Care Aides (PCA) and Resident Care Aides (RCA) who can provide outstanding resident care and physical support on a daily basis in our residents' home. A caregiver will provide compassionate care and assistance with activities of daily living. The ideal candidate comes with a big heart as they support and respond to the residents' emotional and physical needs. This is a PRN opportunity for YOU to join our team in supporting our residents!

Walnut Ridge has partnered with Tapcheck, revolutionizing the way team members get paid! Join our amazing team and be part of a groundbreaking mobile app that allows team members to access their earned wages instantly. Say goodbye to waiting for payday and the stress of financial instability. With Tapcheck, we believe in empowering team members and giving them more control over their finances. With our innovative technology and user-friendly interface, we are reshaping the world of payroll!

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a positive working relationship with residents, family members and staff.
• Maintains confidentiality of residents’ information in compliance with HIPAA guidelines
• Assist with daily living activities to make sure the patient is taken care of. This includes turning and ambulating patients and delivering food and beverages to patients throughout the day.
• Help patients with personal hygiene, such as providing bedpans and helping them bathe.
• Provide adjunct patient care as needed. This can include delivering ice packs and dressings to help relieve pain while in therapy or baths for soothing purposes after their session has ended.
• Closely monitor and record food intake, as well as urinary and fecal output, to be shared with key medical and nursing staff.
• Process a wide range of information from other professionals and work with physicians, caregivers, and nurses.
• Infection Control precautions and practices are utilized with all activities.
• Demonstrates knowledge of fire and emergency procedures. Reports all safety violations.

• Passion for the senior population
• High School diploma or GED
• State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
• Current CPR Certification (American Heart Association) preferred
• Basic computer skills
• The ability to think and work independently, with direction from a team leader or manager, while maintaining efficient and consistent communications at all times
• Must also have excellent oral communication skills when speaking with other health professionals in the presence of residents (i.e. “bedside manner”)
• Can endure high-pressure situations in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment and keep a calm, professional demeanor throughout

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• PTO for full time positions
• Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Career Advancement Opportunities