What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant position at Edgewood Estates?
Job Title: Personal Care Assistant
Edgewood Estates is seeking a skilled and caring Personal Care Assistant to join our team. As a valued member of our care staff, you will provide exceptional care to our residents, promoting their independence, dignity, and quality of life.
Job Description:
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting residents with their daily needs, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being at all times.
Responsibilities:
- Daily Care Activities: Assist residents with bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as maintaining their personal hygiene and cleanliness.
- Transfer and Mobility Assistance: Help residents transfer, reposition, and walk safely, while also promoting their independence and mobility.
- Emotional Support: Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, engaging them in activities that promote socialization and mental stimulation.
- Medication Reminders: Assist residents with taking their medications as prescribed by their healthcare providers.
Requirements:
- Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; basic life support certification preferred.
- Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Certifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or similar certifications a plus.
Estimated Salary: $40,000 - $50,000 per year.
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off and holidays.
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000
