What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Assistant - PCA (Full Time) position at Genesis Healthcare - Langdon Place of Dover?
We are offering 1500 sign on bonus
Genesis is one of the nations' leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you - passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference.
Start your nursing career journey as a Personal Care Assistant at Genesis where you will provide assistance to residents with their basic activities of daily living to support an independent lifestyle within the Senior Living/Assisted Living Community. Your priority will be to ensure that our residents receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes individuals' needs and rights.
Position Highlights
Assist residents with bathing, eating, dressing, and personal hygiene as needed.
- Inform supervisor of changes in residents' conditions and needs. Document these observations thoroughly and communicates any changes to other staff.
Follow procedure for medication reminders to ensure correct day, time, and that they are being taken.
- Answer emergency call lights and respond appropriately.
Perform dining room duties and assists with dining needs of residents.
Why Genesis?
We improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion!
- We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion. We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do.
- We Develop YOU! We provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you can build a long and successful career with Genesis.
- We Appreciate YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes.
- We are Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis, our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self.
- We Protect YOU! We take great pride in meeting or exceeding CDC and CMS standards.
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QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of a high school diploma or graduation equivalent is preferred.
- Previous experience as a nursing assistant, home health aide, or homemaker/personal care homemaker is preferred.
- Current certificate in an accredited First Aid course and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is required.
- Participation in medication course is required.
- Must be able to read, write, and understand the English language.
- To protect the health and safety of our patients, residents, employees, family members, and the communities we serve, Genesis has implemented a universal COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees, care partners and onsite vendors.
Position Type: Full Time
Req ID: 398962
Center Name: Langdon Place of Dover
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