Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Caregiver - Swing Shift

Prestige Care Inc.; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestige Senior Living – Beaverton Hills is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide direct resident care and support daily activities in a warm, home-like environment. Starting wages begin at $19.00 per hour and increase with experience, with opportunities for advancement and ongoing training.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, vital signs, meals, and coordinating care with the health services team, while maintaining high standards of infection control and resident safety.

Qualifications

• Must complete competency evaluation within 120 days of employment.
• State required training including the Revised Fundamentals of Care, Dementia Care, First Aid, CPR and HIV training if not able to provide appropriate documentation of prior training.
• Must be able to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care while promoting dignity, independence and choice.
• Assist with ADLs, take vital signs and document care/services provided.
• Assist residents to and from dining and activities.
• Perform First Aid and emergency response procedures as required.
• Greet residents, visitors, and staff and answer phones when assigned.
• Follow infection control practices and report unsafe conditions or equipment.
• Serve meals and assist with dining room and kitchen cleanup.
• Assist with tours, move-ins/move-outs and transfers and coordinate personal care with coworkers.
• Assist with housekeeping and laundry.
• Attend training and staff meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Resident care

Vital signs

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

1+ year personal care experience with older adults (preferred)

Job description

Wages starting at $19.00 an Hour and up, based on experience

Job Summary:

Provides direct resident care,completes assignments as a universal worker, assists in maintaining a positivephysical and psychosocial environment for residents, and upholds Prestige’score values of respect, integrity, commitment and trust.

Essential Functions:

• 1. Provides direct residentcare while promoting resident dignity, independence and choice, regularlyobserves residents’ physical and mental conditions and reports changes to theHealth Services Director, Expressions Coordinator, or Executive Director.
• 2. Assists with or performsADL’s, takes vital signs and weights and accurately documents care servicesprovided and observations on communication log and incident reports. Reportsand documents all incidents and accidents immediately.
• 3. Assists residents to andfrom dining room and activities.
• 4. Performs First Aid andinitiates emergency response procedures as required.
• 5. Greets residents, visitors,and staff courteously and answers phones when assigned.
• 6. Follows and supportscommunity fire safety and infection control practices and promptly reports anyunsafe conditions or equipment to immediate supervisor.
• 7. Serves meals in the diningroom, assisting residents at meal time, provides resident tray delivery, andassists with dining room and kitchen clean up and maintenance.
• 8. Assists with tours,move-ins, move-outs, and transfers and coordinates personal care service withco-workers assisting with lifting and responds to assistance pages promptly.
• 9. Assists with apartmenthousekeeping services and resident’s laundry.
• 10. Attends and participates intraining, in-services, and staff meetings.
• 11. Performs other relatedduties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Must complete and passcompetency evaluation within 120 days of employment, state required training includingthe Revised Fundamentals of Care, Dementia Care, First Aid, CPR and HIVtraining if not able to provide appropriate documentation of prior training.Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirementslisted below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilityrequired. Must be able to perform essential job duties with or withoutreasonable accommodation.

EDUCATIONand/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED withone or more years of personal care experience with older adults preferred

CERTIFICATES,LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Current First Aid and CPRcertification. Food Handlers permit if required by State.

EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED – At Prestige, it is our promise topersonally touch lives every day.

It is a philosophy of caring based on ourcore values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at thecenter of all that we do.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforcethat represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures,backgrounds, and viewpoints.

Inclusion is the way we treat one another and howwe celebrate what makes us different.

Prestige is proud to be an EqualEmployment Opportunity employer.

We do not discriminate based upon race,religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, orrelated medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability,or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Prestige Senior Living Beaverton Hills

Information About Prestige Senior Living –Beaverton Hills

Located at 4525 SW 99th Ave. in Beaverton, PrestigeSenior Living – Beaverton Hills is a 60 apartment all assisted living community.While not gigantic, it is beautiful, well kept, in a convenient part of townand has lots of ambient light. It’s a true gem of a workplace!

Beaverton Hills has a “lodge-type” setting; very uniquein the area with a fun, caring, and loving healthcare family. A few years ago,they won the “Bronze” award through the American Health CareAssociation/National Center for Assisted Living, showcasing our strongcommitment to care excellence for our residents. Our leadership at thecommunity likes to lead by teaching the “why” behind our care, with an ear toall team members.

This is a culture of high performance and teamwork. Allmanagers at the community are available and present at all times to support ourteam. By working at Beaverton Hills you would be enjoying a strong coachingleadership style, a supportive environment, and one in which you are empoweredto own your role, and enjoy opportunities for career advancement.

If working in a home-like setting, with a strong teamatmosphere, at a national award-winning employer that has a greatpromote-from-within culture, then Prestige Senior Living – Beaverton Hills isthe place for you.

Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing +post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communitiesin 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members whoserve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personallytouching their lives every day.

We have four core values of integrity, trust, commitment,and respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment tocareer development and advancement, Prestige Care is a employer that can helpyou achieve your career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career atPrestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment whereyour work truly matters at the end of every day.