Personal Care Aid (We pay for your STNA)

Menifee Meadows•Frenchburg, KY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Menifee Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation is looking for compassionate, dependable Personal Care Aides/Hospitality Aides to join our care team. This role is a great entry point into a healthcare career — as you gain experience with us, we offer a tuition program that covers the cost of STNA training for the right candidate. We Pay For Your STNA Certification. Not certified yet? No problem. Start with us as a Personal Care Aide/Hospitality Aide, and through our Nursing Assistant Tuition Program, Menifee Meadows covers the cost of your STNA training class and your first state exam attempt (up to $850) through Ky Healthcare Training. And once you're certified, it doesn't stop there — we reimburse you 100% of what you paid into the program, distributed in equal installments every quarter throughout your first year with us. Invest in a new career while working alongside a team that invests in you.

Requirements

No certification required to start — willingness to enroll in our STNA tuition program is a plus
A caring, patient, and dependable attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout a shift
Reliable availability, including some weekends/holidays as needed
Attendance will be evaluated as a prerequisite to sponsorship
Admissions: 2 years (Required)

Nice To Haves

Prior long-term care or healthcare experience a plus, but not required
Experience: Long term care: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Answer all call-lights and call-bells promptly, reporting resident needs to aides/nurses when you're unable to assist
Pull garbage from resident rooms and tidy over-bed tables
Pass and refresh water at bedside, confirming the correct liquid consistency is within reach
Stock linen carts with washcloths, towels, sheets, bedspreads, and underpads
Transport soiled linen bins to and from the laundry area throughout the shift, and stock gloves in rooms and bathrooms as needed
Tidy and stock shower rooms, removing soiled linens as needed
Assist with meal tray delivery and pick-up, verifying the correct resident and meal consistency and offering alternatives and additional fluids
Assist with resident transportation to and from the dining area and activities
Strip linens from unoccupied beds and redress with fresh linens, disposing of soiled linens properly
Check nourishment rooms for cleanliness, removing expired or unlabeled food and returning trays/dishes/utensils to the kitchen
On evening/night shifts: inspect and clean wheelchairs as needed and perform walking rounds on the hour
Treat every resident with dignity, patience, and respect, and communicate effectively with residents, families, and the care team