Personal Care Assistant I / CNA (FT/PT) (Greentree, Northshore, Allegheny Center & McKees Rocks)

Shelby American, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in community-based healthcare is seeking compassionate Personal Care Assistants. This role involves providing essential care to participants in their homes and at adult day health centers, ensuring their daily living activities are supported. You will be a vital part of a dedicated team, delivering personalized care and creating a positive impact in the lives of the elderly. With flexible shifts available, including evenings and weekends, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in your community while enjoying a rich benefits package. If you are passionate about helping others and ready to take on a fulfilling role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience providing direct care in a healthcare facility.
• Valid Driver’s License and access to a vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care services including bathing, dressing, and medication prompting.
• Complete accurate documentation and assist with basic nursing care.

Skills

Direct Care Services

Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Basic Nursing Care

Documentation Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Documentation Software

Job description

PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT/CNA

Salary: $18 - $24 an hour, based on years of relevant experience.

The Personal Care Assistant is responsible for providing and assisting Participants with direct and indirect care needs, including functional and instrumental activities of daily living in the community. The Personal Care Assistant will perform care for Participants primarily within their residence and occasionally within the LIFE Pittsburgh Adult Day Health Centers. Responsibilities include:

1. Providing direct care services as approved and identified on the Participants Plan of Care, including ADLs such as bathing, dressing, toileting, eating, mobility, van assist, and medication prompting.
2. Providing IADLs such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, grocery shopping, and companionship.
3. Delivering basic nursing care, including Foley catheter care, applying assistive devices, and assisting with colostomy bags in accordance with policies and procedures.
4. Completing and submitting accurate and timely documentation including Flow Sheets, Participant Logs, Communication books, etc.

LOCATION/TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Positions are based out of an Adult Day Health Center, which are located in North Shore, Allegheny Center, Greentree, and McKees Rocks. Travel to multiple Participants’ residences throughout a shift is required.

ABOUT LIFE PITTSBURGH

LIFE Pittsburgh is a community-based alternative to nursing home care and assisted living. Our health teams assess Participants' needs and desires, plan and approve services, monitor changes, and provide timely interventions.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Rich Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) with Company Match, vested immediately.
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off – Grows every pay period and rolls over into new year!

SHIFTS

Immediate availability for 7am-3:30pm or 1pm-9:30pm shifts. Full & Part Time Shifts Available – Daylight, Evenings, Weekends. Required to work every other weekend.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

1. High School Diploma or GED.
2. Minimum of 1 year experience providing direct care within the Elderly/Frail population in a healthcare facility.
3. Valid Driver’s License and proof of automobile insurance.
4. Access to a vehicle to travel to Participants’ locations.
5. Ability to work every other weekend.