Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Caregiver - Day Shift
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.50 - $23.50
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Career development opportunities
inclusive work environment
Job Description
Prestige Senior Living - High Desert is a premier assisted living community located at 2660 NE Mary Rose Place on the east side of Bend, Oregon. The community consists of 68 apartments designed to provide a comfortable and supportive environment for older adults who require assistance with daily living. Known for its commitment to quality care and cleanliness, High Desert has earned recognition as one of the top performing assisted living communities in Central Oregon, including receiving the Bronze National Quality Care award in 2017. Employees at Prestige Senior Living - High Desert are comprised of dedicated and compassionate healthcare... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- One or more years of personal care experience with older adults preferred
- Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation
- Completion and passing of competency evaluation within 120 days of employment
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Food Handlers permit if required by state
- Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- One or more years of personal care experience with older adults preferred
- Completion and passing of competency evaluation within 120 days of employment
- State-required training including Revised Fundamentals of Care, Dementia Care, First Aid, CPR and HIV if not previously certified
- Ability to satisfactorily perform essential job duties
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Food Handlers permit if required by state
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work respectfully in a team environment
- Commitment to uphold the organization's core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect
Job Duties
- Provide direct resident care while promoting dignity, independence and choice
- Regularly observe and report residents' physical and mental conditions
- Assist with or perform activities of daily living, take vital signs and weights
- Document care services, incidents and observations accurately
- Assist residents to and from dining rooms and activities
- Perform first aid and initiate emergency response procedures when necessary
- Serve meals, provide tray delivery, and assist with dining room and kitchen maintenance
- Assist with tours, move-ins, move-outs and resident transfers
- Help with apartment housekeeping services and residents' laundry
- Attend trainings, in-services and staff meetings
- Respond promptly to assistance requests
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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