Personal Care Assistant
About The Position
The Personal Care Assistant follows the services outlined in each resident’s service plan in a friendly, respectful, and supportive manner. This role documents any observed change of condition in accordance with applicable laws and company policies. The Personal Care Assistant complies with the Continuous Quality Improvement Program and takes steps to ensure that services delivered are complete and designed for each resident. They report identified issues not supporting quality services to the immediate supervisor for correction. The Personal Care Assistant understands and follows all company policies as well as all local, state, and federal rules and regulations as they apply to services delivered for all residents, including updates and amendments to those rules, regulations and policies. This involves resident care and documentation, and compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Blood Borne Pathogen Guidelines. The Personal Care Assistant works in a safe manner in conjunction with other employees, reports any unsafe actions immediately to supervisor and ensures such actions are corrected. They are compliant with Safety Committee Standards. The Personal Care Assistant fosters teamwork with co-workers, takes actions which assist others beyond job responsibilities, and has a positive impact on co-workers, residents, and visitors. They communicate between Personal Care Assistants on resident needs. The role also performs other duties as assigned or needed.
Requirements
- Compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Blood Borne Pathogen Guidelines.
- Compliance with Safety Committee Standards.
- Ability to foster teamwork and assist co-workers.
- Ability to communicate resident needs between Personal Care Assistants.
Responsibilities
- Follows the services outlined in each resident’s service plan in a friendly, respectful, and supportive manner.
- Documents any observed change of condition in accordance with applicable laws and company policies.
- Complies with the Continuous Quality Improvement Program and takes steps to ensure that services delivered are complete and designed for each resident.
- Reports identified issues not supporting quality services to the immediate supervisor for correction.
- Understands and follows all company policies as well as all local, state, and federal rules and regulations as they apply to services delivered for all residents, including updates and amendments to those rules, regulations and policies.
- Ensures compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Blood Borne Pathogen Guidelines.
- Works in a safe manner in conjunction with other employees.
- Reports any unsafe actions immediately to supervisor and ensures such actions are corrected.
- Compliant with Safety Committee Standards.
- Fosters teamwork with co-workers, takes actions which assist others beyond job responsibilities, and has a positive impact on co-workers, residents, and visitors.
- Communicates between Personal Care Assistants on resident needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time.
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
