PCA - Miami Township
About The Position
The UCH Cares Personal Care Assistant is responsible for performing companionship and personal care duties in independent senior living communities where UCH Cares operates. Duties include providing services to clients which includes but is not limited to dressing, bathing/showering, toileting, oral hygiene, grooming, and transitions. Must also provide Concierge Services including client transportation, light housekeeping, safety checks, companionship, errands, medication reminders and pet care. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement(s) Provides personal care services to clients including dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene Provides Companionship/Socialization Services to clients Follows Individualized Service Plans and completes assignments as given Provide light housekeeping and pet care services Transports residents and completes errands as requested Cleans resident apartments (light housekeeping) Provides medication reminders Provides meal preparation and meal delivery Completes Daily Paperwork in a timely manner Engages in Daily Communication with Supervisors Performs all other duties as assigned or directed
Requirements
- Must be able to communicate with residents and staff
- Must be able to follow directions and to complete assigned tasks
- Must be able to read, write, understand and speak the English language
- Must be able to work with elderly residents, families, and other health care staff members
- Must be able to adhere to all terms and conditions set forth in the United Church Homes Employee Handbook and the UCH Cares Training Manual
Nice To Haves
- High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
- Must possess basic computer skills
- Previous experience with Geriatrics preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Provides personal care services to clients including dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene
- Provides Companionship/Socialization Services to clients
- Follows Individualized Service Plans and completes assignments as given
- Provide light housekeeping and pet care services
- Transports residents and completes errands as requested
- Cleans resident apartments (light housekeeping)
- Provides medication reminders
- Provides meal preparation and meal delivery
- Completes Daily Paperwork in a timely manner
- Engages in Daily Communication with Supervisors
- Performs all other duties as assigned or directed
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
