Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Caregiver - Pay Starts at $15.50/hour

Company: Prestige Care Inc.
Location: Washoe Valley
Posted on: June 13, 2021

Job Description:

Recent 25% increase in wages! Pay starts at $15.50/hour and goes up from there based on years of experience!:Position Details:Status: Full-Time/Part-Time/On-CallShift: Day/Evening/NOCSchedule: VariousWorking Hours Start: VariousWorking Hours End: VariousJob Summary:Provides direct resident care, completes assignments as a universal worker, assists in maintaining a positive physical and psychosocial environment for residents, and upholds Prestige's core values of respect, integrity, commitment and trust.Essential Functions:1. Provides direct resident care while promoting resident dignity, independence and choice, regularly observes residents' physical and mental conditions and reports changes to the Health Services Director, Expressions Coordinator, or Executive Director.2. Assists with or performs ADL's, takes vital signs and weights and accurately documents care services provided and observations on communication log and incident reports. Reports and documents all incidents and accidents immediately.3. Assists residents to and from dining room and activities.4. Performs First Aid and initiates emergency response procedures as required.5. Greets residents, visitors, and staff courteously and answers phones when assigned.6. Follows and supports community fire safety and infection control practices and promptly reports any unsafe conditions or equipment to immediate supervisor.7. Serves meals in the dining room, assisting residents at meal time, provides resident tray delivery, and assists with dining room and kitchen clean up and maintenance.8. Assists with tours, move-ins, move-outs, and transfers and coordinates personal care service with co-workers assisting with lifting and responds to assistance pages promptly.9. Assists with apartment housekeeping services and resident's laundry.10. Attends and participates in training, in-services, and staff meetings.11. Performs other related duties as assigned.Qualifications:Must complete and pass competency evaluation within 120 days of employment, state required training including the Revised Fundamentals of Care, Dementia Care, First Aid, CPR and HIV training if not able to provide appropriate documentation of prior training. Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must be able to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or GED with one or more years of personal care experience with older adults preferredCERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSCurrent First Aid and CPR certification. Food Handlers permit if required by State.EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At Prestige, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different.:Be sure to join us on Wednesday, May 26th and Thursday, May 27th from 12 PM to 5 PM for our first ever drive-thru Hiring Event! We will be having socially distanced interviews and will be making job offers on the spot! Learn more about what we can offer you, and meet with hiring managers/authorities. Be sure to bring two forms of ID, and fill out an application in advance.:We will be hiring for many jobs including:Personal Care AttendantMedication AideCertified Nursing AssistantLicensed Practical NurseRegistered NurseAnd more!We'll see you there!:Information About Carson Tahoe Expressions Memory CareLocated at 1001 Mountain Street in beautiful Carson City, NV, Carson Tahoe Expressions Memory Care has 54 units of memory care. If you are looking for a work environment that is brand new, that has the latest and greatest resources, we are where you want to be. We opened our doors in March of 2019 and having been serving the community at a high level since then. Our community is big, bright, open, and full of energy. The programming we offer our residents is comprehensive, which helps create a positive and engaging community.Our team members at Carson Tahoe Expressions Memory Care truly acts as a team - this is a place where you can build (or continue!) your healthcare career with other likeminded healthcare professionals. It's a highly collaborative environment where communication is a priority. Our leadership team is highly involved and approachable and truly lead by example and treat all team members as individuals.If working in a brand new, home-like setting, with a strong team atmosphere, and with a national award-winning employer that has a great promote-from-within culture, then Carson Tahoe Expressions Memory Care is the place for you.Who Is Prestige Care?Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing + post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communities in 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members who serve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally touching their lives every day.We have four core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment to career development and advancement, Prestige Care is an employer that can help you achieve your career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career at Prestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment where your work truly matters at the end of every day.by Jobble

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