Patient Care Assistant

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Have you wanted to start a career in Health Care? Do you want to Learn to Earn $20.00 /hour when you become a CNA? Join us at Grand Boulevard Health and Rehabilitation Center as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) and we will train you how to become a CNA!

As a PCA, you will be under the direct supervision of the RN/LPN, and will be expected to assist residents with activities of daily living as needed, help with meal time/hydration, keep resident rooms and center clean and organized, and complete related tasked as assigned.

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Our open shifts are as follows: Days, Evenings and Nights

PCA Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Obtaining and documenting vital signs
• Turning/repositioning the residents while in bed
• Assist residents with personal hygiene such as incontinence care, showers/baths, dressing, toileting, etc.
• Transfers (only residents requiring one-person assistance)
• Communicate professionally with residents, family members and staff. Refer residents or their families to the Nurse as needed
• Bring residents down to meals or assure they are notified of the times of meals
• Communicate immediately any changes in a resident to the Nurse/DON
• Pass out hydration and snacks at the appropriate times
• Check on residents periodically
• Make beds - occupied and unoccupied
• Understand, comply with, and promote rules regarding residents' rights
• Maintain an orderly, confidential, and safe work environment; in addition to HIPPA guidelines

PCA Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Completion of high school education
• Following completion of the initial eight-hour course, continued on-the-job training will include working under the direct supervision of nursing staff and in collaboration with the Certified Nursing Assistants to provide activities of daily living services
• Must have a genuine interest in geriatric work
• Continuing in-services as needed
• Must be organized and have the ability to work well with others
• Must be able to multi-task

At Pensacola Health Partners, we understand that every moment counts and we are dedicated in making sure our patients/residents continue to enjoy theirs. We are committed to providing quality healthcare in a safe environment and understand the need for COVID vaccinations. We offer all 3 of the vaccines at no cost to all current associates and new hires. Any medical or religious exemptions will be reviewed for approval.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Work Location: One location

Salary : $20