Job Description
About Stonecroft Assisted Living: At Stonecroft Assisted Living, we are dedicated to creating safe, comfortable, and vibrant communities where seniors can thrive. Our Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) play a crucial role in supporting the well-being of our residents, providing compassionate, personalized care that enhances their quality of life.
We are currently seeking a dedicated, caring, and reliable
Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our team at Stonecroft Assisted Living. This role is vital in assisting residents with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment.
Why Join Stonecroft Assisted Living? At Stonecroft Assisted Living, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth-for our residents and our team. We offer:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid Employee Assistance Program
Position Summary: The
Personal Care Assistant (PCA) is responsible for providing direct care and support to residents, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment. This role requires empathy, attention to detail, and a commitment to promoting residents' dignity and independence.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Personal Care Support:
- Assist residents with ADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
- Support residents with meal preparation, feeding assistance, and hydration as needed.
- Help residents maintain personal hygiene and comfort.
- Health Monitoring:
- Observe and report changes in residents' health, behavior, and physical condition to the nursing team.
- Assist with medication reminders and monitor for any adverse reactions.
- Resident Engagement:
- Foster positive relationships with residents through companionship and meaningful interactions.
- Encourage participation in community activities and social events to promote engagement and well-being.
- Safety & Compliance:
- Ensure residents' living areas are clean, organized, and safe.
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Respond promptly to emergencies, following established procedures.
Qualifications: - Education:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Completion of a state-approved PCA, CNA, or caregiver training program preferred.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in personal care, senior living, or healthcare preferred.
- Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents' needs.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic knowledge of caregiving techniques and safety protocols.
- Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
- Ability to assist residents with mobility and physical support as needed.
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
- Must successfully pass a background check and drug screening.
If you are a compassionate caregiver with a passion for making a positive difference in the lives of seniors, we'd love to have you on our team.
Apply today to make a difference at Stonecroft Assisted Living!
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