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SalaryAugust Healthcare of Rose Manor is looking for a Personal Care Assistant to join our team!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Effectively works within professional scope of practice per state laws, regulations, and professional standards.
- Respond to resident needs, pendant calls, and other community alarms in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates empathy and develops caring rapport with residents. Promotes resident independence and self-care.
- Delivers care and services in accordance with individual service plan for all assigned residents.
- Maintains accurate and complete records of care delivered.
- At the start of each shift conducts a visual safety check on all assigned residents and at the end of each shift, effectively communicate (written or verbal) resident status with next shift.
- Communicates change of condition in any resident to nursing in a timely and effective manner.
- Completes incident reports accurately and timely. Understands policies pertaining to safety and infection control and demonstrates practices to control the spread of communicable illnesses. Promotes a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Assist housekeeping and maintenance staff to keep the community and resident property clean.
- Recognizes, responds to, and reports concerns in resident's environment to ensure safety and comfort of resident.
- Demonstrates behavior, which maintains and respects resident rights and promotes independence, regardless of race, religion, lifestyle, sexual preference, and disease process.
Requirements:
- High school diploma
- Reads, writes, speaks, and understands English at the level necessary for performing duties.
Why join us? We offer a competitive starting wage along with a comprehensive employee benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:
- Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- A positive working environment
- Growth Potential
