Care aide

OVERVIEW

Prometric , the recognized global leader in technology-enabled testing and assessment services, is seeking experienced Nurses with experience in long-term care to administer the Home Care Aide (HCA) Exam.

This is an exciting opportunity for RNs, LVNs and LPNs who are seeking to leverage their skills outside of the hospital setting by evaluating candidates pursuing their HCA certification.

Ideal candidates must have a flexible schedule and the availability to work at least 3 test events during the week for up to 8 hours at a time, please apply online to be considered.

This role will also be responsible for ensuring the highest quality test experience for Prometric’s clients consistent with Prometric’s Vision, Mission, Values, and Policy and procedures.

This is a part-time position.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proctoring a computerized knowledge-based examination, and Objective observation and scoring of candidates demonstrating clinical skills.
• Test Event Delivery & Security
• Prepare for events by monitoring rosters & ensuring the site is correctly set up and cleaned up
• Control test area by maintaining a working knowledge of Prometric policies and practices
• Greet examinees and verify identification
• Monitor candidates as they complete their written exam and / or direct a proctor to administer the written exam, if applicable
• Manage the testing environment to ensure candidate flow
• Observe and rate candidates as they complete their practical exam
• Resolve candidate issues or report them to the appropriate supervisor
• Protect exam content by administering computer-based testing
• Possess technical proficiency to reboot workstations, and reset passwords as necessary
• Ensure the delivery of a seamless candidate experience
• Report any occurrences that fall outside company guidelines to the appropriate supervisor

Other

• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with testing sites (either regional or in-facility testing)
• Maintain online appointment schedule to ensure event coverage
• Ability to provide on-site leadership for candidates
• Foster professional and courteous relationships with Home Care Aide Evaluator Community peers
• Serve as a Prometric Brand Ambassador when interacting with candidates, site partners, and potential clients during test administrations

Coordinate candidate rosters

This position will be responsible for administering up to 3 test days a week (an average of 8 hours / test day) at various locations within a 30-mile radius of the employee’s zip code.

Examinations are performed mainly Monday through Friday with some Saturday and occasional Sunday examinations.

Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• EDUCATION
• Registered Nurses or LPNs with active and unrestricted licenses in the state of operation
• Accepting LPNs - with a 2-year Associate's Degree who can work 2-3 days weekly.
• BA / BS Degree preferred

EXPERIENCE

• One (1) year of experience in long-term care or experience caring for the chronically ill of any age
• LPNs - with 1 year of Long Term Care Experience
• The ideal candidate may possess staff development and / or training experience, preferred

SKILLS

• Intermediate to Advanced technical skills and solid familiarity with computer programs and applications (including but not limited to MS Office, Outlook, and Explorer web browsing)
• Strong communication skills (oral and written)
• Access to personal computer equipment (i.e. personal computer / laptop, printer, etc.)
• Must have a valid Drivers License and vehicle to travel to test events
• Strong problem-solving / troubleshooting skills
• Must be proactive, flexible, amicable, and able to solve problems independently.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to travel 30 miles or more one way from zip code
• Ability to stand for extended periods while administering the exam and evaluating candidates (up to as much as 8 hours per event)
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds (testing mannequin)

Last updated : 2024-04-23