What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant (PCA)- Full-Time Day Shift position at Colony Court Senior Living Solutions?
We are seeking to fill full time day shift positions. Every other weekend availability is required.
PCA's (Personal Care Assistant) main role is to provide basic care to patients in a memory care suite assisted living community, assisting them in daily activities they might have trouble with on their own, such as bathing. Because of the personal nature of the job, we are seeking applicants that possess people skills and the ability to be compassionate and enjoy helping others.
PCA’s / CNA’s assist patients with daily activities and with additional training have additional responsibilities, such as administering medication. The core functions on the job include:
- Bathe and dress residents
- Serve meals and help residents eat
- Take vital signs
- Turn or reposition residents who are bedridden
- Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses and doctors
- Lift patients into beds, wheelchairs, using a mechanical lift, etc.
- Answer resident calls
- Examine residents for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds
PCA's also serve as a conduit between patients and nurses and doctors and record and communicate all issues to medical staff.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Waseca, MN 56093 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Waseca, MN 56093: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21