PERSONAL CARE COMPANION-MED TECH

ALLEGHENY LUTHERAN SOCIAL MINISTRIES INC • Spring Township, PA

21d • Onsite

About The Position

The Oaks at Pleasant Gap, a personal care and independent living community, is actively seeking candidates for Personal Care Companion/Med Techs. This is a non-supervisory position that provides our residents with quality routine daily personal care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• One year of personal care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs all prescribed med passes during shift according to orders.
• Assist residents with bath functions as directed. May require verbal cues and minimal assist with dressing tasks during and after baths.
• Assist residents with dressing properly and comfortably and undressing as necessary, keeping residents dry. Assist with putting on shoes and socks.
• Assist residents with personal care needs including hair care functions, nail care, and oral care.
• Assist with room care including laundry collection and light housekeeping.
• Transport or accompany residents to and from such activities. Remind personal care residents of appointments as needed, mealtime, activities and when necessary transport or accompany residents to and from such activities.
• Check residents routinely to assure that their personal care needs are being met.
• Answer call bells and handle emergencies that come up during assigned shift.
• Participate in and receive the report upon reporting for duty.
• Reports all accidents/incidents and changes in a resident’s condition observed on shift.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Choice Benefits Program options include:
• Health Insurance (full time team members)
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and ADD
• Generous paid time off program (full and part-time team members)
• Seven paid holidays per year (full time team members)
• 401k with Roth Option
• Paid lunch or dinner period (work 7.5 hours, get paid for 8 hours)
• Discounted child day care program where available
• Tuition reimbursement
• Continuing Education

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees