Personal Care Assistant / STNA - Carriage House

FTMC•Norwalk, OH

56d

About The Position

Caring For the Community You Love Choose a career to make a difference in people's lives every day, choose Fisher-Titus! About Fisher-Titus: Fisher-Titus proudly serves the greater Huron County area's 70,000-plus residents by providing a full continuum of health and wellness care from heart and cancer care to outpatient services such as lab, imaging, and physical rehabilitation. Vision: Be the first choice for healthcare and employment within our community Mission: Deliver compassionate and convenient care to the highest level of excellence that promotes lifelong health and wellness for our community General Summary: The Personal Care Assistant assists older people who are functionally, physically, and or socially impaired and need 24-hour oversight. The Personal Care Assistant's role is to assist residents with those activities of daily living that they are unable to perform without help, fostering at all times residents' independence and freedom of choice. All responsibilities will be conducted in a manner that is consistent with the philosophy or assisted living.

Responsibilities

Provides assistance with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living.
Provides assistance with: medication assistance, health maintenance and monitoring tasks, dining, activity program, emergency preparedness, leadership, and administrative responsibilities.
Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values, and wisdom of the residents and an understanding of the aging process.
Attends and participated in staff meetings.
Participates in in-service, projects or committees as assigned.
Assists with quality assurance programs when indicated.
Assists in training of new staff.
Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.