Personal Care Assistant + Certified Medication Aide (PCA + CMA)
Edgewood Healthcare•Watertown, SD
•$19 - $22
About The Position
As a Personal Care Assistant + Certified Medication Aide at Edgewood, you will provide resident care that fosters independence and confidence. The role is based at Edgewood’s Watertown Assisted Living & Independent Living community, which has 82 beds. Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screen.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Medication Aide certification; Edgewood will consider training the right candidate.
- Pass a background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
- Passion and drive for helping others.
- Willingness to train new employees.
- Desire to continue learning and improving your skillset.
Nice To Haves
- Prior caregiving experience is desired.
Responsibilities
- Pass medications according to each resident's care plan.
- Assist residents with personal care, including dressing, showers and baths, and other activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Demonstrate kindness and provide dignity during resident interactions.
- Document care appropriately.
- Follow HIPAA and all other Edgewood policies.
- Be willing to train new employees.
Benefits
- Access your paycheck early.
- Paid time off begins accruing on day one.
- Health, vision, and dental plans, plus an HSA plan.
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
