Personal Care Assistant

Vancrest of Urbana, Inc.; Ohio; On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in elder care, Vancrest of Urbana, Inc. is seeking Personal Care Assistants (PCA) to improve the quality of life for residents. Responsibilities include meeting personal and medical care needs, maintaining a safe environment, and ensuring nutritional standards are met. The position requires physical capability, compassion, and basic English literacy, with preferred certification.

Benefits

Free Health Insurance Options

Competitive wages

Health and Dental Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off Benefits

Qualifications

• Able to lift, push, pull 50 pounds.
• Read/write in English.
• STNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure residents' personal care needs are met.
• Deliver quality nursing care and report to charge nurse.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the environment.

Skills

Compassion

Quality Care

Job description

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Vancrest offers a rewarding work environment with an opportunity to enhance and make a difference in the lives of our residents.

Vancrest strives for total resident satisfaction in everything they do.

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)

The job responsibilities of the PCA include:

• Ensuring that residents' personal care needs are provided for with an emphasis on quality, compassion, and timeliness.
• Ensuring that residents' medical needs are addressed through the delivery of quality nursing care and reporting to charge nurse.
• Maintaining a physical environment in a clean, safe and pleasant manner.
• Ensuring that nutritional needs of residents are met in accordance with established care plan and reporting to appropriate director
• Performing other related activities as assigned or requested.
• Ensuring residents' medication needs are met.

Requirements of PCA:

• Move (sit, stand, bend and lift) intermittently throughout the workday.
• Lift, push, pull and move a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Assist with the evacuation of residents.
• Read/write English language
• Pass a background check and drug test
• STNA not required, but preferred.
• Will state test if not certified.

Vancrest offers:

• Free Health Insurance Options
• Competitive wages
• Health and Dental Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off Benefits

An Equal Opportunity Employer