What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Aide (DCA) position at White Birch Communities?
Job Description
Job Description
White Birch Communities is looking for a Direct Care Aides (DCA) for evening and night shifts to join our team in our Rockingham location. The DCA will provide nursing care to patients and assist them in daily activities such as bathing, eating, and toileting. White Birch will train the right individual to become a certified Direct Care Aid at no charge to anyone who is willing to learn and work the available shifts.
The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, punctual, and enjoys helping others. This person must be reliable, empathetic, and be able to work with all types of people.
Responsibilities :
- Patient care – Instill confidence and trust in patients in a competent and caring manner. Provide hygiene and daily living assistance. This could include toileting, bathing, and assisting patients with showers. Support the patient with meals as needed. Ambulate, turn, and position patients as required.
- Medical needs – Check vital signs and weight. Perform sugar tests and specimen collection.
- Professional development – Maintain any specialized training and, if applicable, perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to the assigned patient or area.
Requirements :
About White Birch Communities :
White Birch Communities is an assisted living community dedicated to giving our residents a safe, home-like environment. Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes compassionate care and a sense of family for not only our residents, but also our employees.
White Birch Communities benefits include health and dental insurance, company-matched retirement plan, paid vacation and holidays.
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