Personal Care Assistant- Welsh Mountain Home

Landis Communities; New Holland (Lancaster County); In loco; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Tempo pieno

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Full Benefits Package

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Landis Communities in New Holland, PA is seeking a Personal Care Assistant for the night shift (10:00 PM–7:00 AM) at Welsh Mountain Home. This full-time role supports residents with daily activities, meals, and a safe, clean living environment.

Responsibilities include personal care, medication administration, and assisting with housekeeping and dining. Required certifications include First Aid, CPR/AED and Medication Administration with insulin training; 12 hours of annual training.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• PA Nurses’ Aide Certification is required.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification is required.
• Medication Administration Certification with insulin training.
• Annual training: 12 hours required.
• Proficient with computers and related technology.
• Strong verbal, non‑verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible and adaptable to interruptions.

Mansioni

• Provide personal care to residents (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Administer medications per physician orders and maintain accurate records.
• Assist with housekeeping to keep a clean, safe living environment.
• Support dining room operations and assist during meals.
• Engage residents in activities to promote social interaction.
• Follow health and safety regulations, including Heimlich maneuver when needed.
• Maintain required certifications (First Aid, CPR, AED, Medication Administration).

Conoscenze

Computer literacy

Verbal & written communication

Flexibility & adaptability

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

PA Nurses’ Aide Certification

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Job DetailsJob Location: New Holland, PA 17557Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: NightPersonal Care Assistant

Full-Time 72 hours bi-weekly

10:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Full Benefits Package

The Personal Care Assistant at Welsh Mountain Home is responsible for providing essential personal care services to residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position plays a crucial role in administering medication, assisting with daily activities, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for all residents including dining and housekeeping duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care to residents, including assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Administer medications to residents in accordance with prescribed instructions and maintain accurate records of medication administration.
• Assist with housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and safe living environment for residents.
• Support dining room operations, including serving meals and assisting residents during meal times.
• Participate in resident activities to promote engagement and social interaction.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, including performing the Heimlich procedure when necessary.
• Maintain certifications in First Aid, CPR, AED, and Medication Administration, including insulin training, to ensure the highest level of care for residents.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent or PA Nurses’ Aide Certification
• Must be First Aid, CPR and AED certified, able to perform the Heimlich procedure.
• Must complete and maintain Medication Administration Certification including insulin training.
• Must complete required 12 hours of annual training (plus any additional trainings assigned).
• Proficient in use of computer and related technology required for the role.
• Possesses good verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates a pleasant personality with flexibility and adaptability for frequent interruptions.