What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Assistant - Part-time position at Avera?
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Join the team at Avera! |
Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.
Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.
If you’re a compassionate individual who enjoys helping people, become a Care Assistant at Avera in Rock Rapids!
*This position may be eligible for $2,500 sign on bonus!*
Position Highlights:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
- Options for Free Health Insurance!
- Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
- Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.
Job Summary
- The Care Assistant provides personal care for elderly, convalescent or disabled persons in home or facility settings.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served by Avera@Home.
Education and/or Experience
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred.
- Experience in home health care or related health care field preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Nursing assistant certification preferred.
- Completion of the Child Abuse & Dependent Adult Abuse courses for Iowa Mandatory Reporters within 90 days of employment and every 3 years thereafter.
- This position requires a valid driver’s license and that the employee is insurable by the Avera Health automobile liability insurance carrier.
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm; 48hrs/2wks
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
- $17.50 - $23.00 per hour
What Makes Avera Special?
Salary : $18 - $23
