Personal Care Attendant (PCA) - Part Time

Company: Prestige Care, Inc
Location: Corvallis
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Part Time Position -Weekends-Flexible schedules to work with your school class schedule! Questions? Contact WestHillsED@prestigecare.com Position Details: Status: Full-Time/Part-Time/On-Call Shift: Day/Evening/NOC Schedule: Various Working Hours Start: Various Working Hours End: Various POSITION SUMMARY Provides direct resident care, completes assignments as a universal worker, and assists in maintaining a positive physical and psychosocial environment for residents. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Provides direct resident care while promoting resident dignity, independence andchoice, regularly observes residents' physical and mental conditions and reports changes to the Health Services Director, Expressions Coordinator, or Executive Director.* Assists with or provides care services as directed by the resident's cooperative service plan.* Reports and documents all incidents and accidents per policy. Completes all incident forms.* Assists residents to and from dining room and activities.* Performs First Aid and initiates emergency response procedures asrequired.* Greets residents, visitors, and staff courteously and answers phones when assigned.* Follows and supports community fire safety and infection control practices and promptly reports any unsafe conditions or equipment to immediate supervisor.* Serves meals in the dining room, assisting residents at meal time, provides residenttray delivery, and assists with dining room and kitchen clean up and maintenance.* Assists in lifting, moving and transporting residents using proper body mechanics or assistive devices as directed by the resident's cooperative service plan.* Assists with tours, move-ins, move-outs, and transfers.* Coordinates personal care services with co-workers assisting with lifting and responds to assistance pagespromptly.* Assists with apartment housekeeping services and resident's laundry.* Attends and participates in training, in-services, and staff meetings.* Other duties as assigned COMPANY WIDE RESPONSIBLITIES * Demonstrates Core Values of Respect, Integrity, Commitment and Trust.* Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, residents' families, visitors and staff.* Protects privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to residents, employees, the facility, and company information and records.* Maintains a safe and secure working environment and practices safe working habits. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPIRIENCE Must hold state required certification, complete state required delegation and/or training requirements and successfully complete the ADL competency return demonstration. Must have word processing skills. Current First Aid and CPR certification. Food Handlers permit if required by State. EDUCATION High school diploma or GED with one or more years of personal care experience with older adults preferred EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED Information About Prestige Senior Living - West Hills Located at 5595 SW West Hills Road in beautiful Corvallis, Oregon, Prestige Senior Living - West Hills is a 66 apartment all assisted living community. Our West Hills community is a place where you as a team member get to enjoy many amazing relationships between co-workers, but also our amazing residents. It's evident here that the residents and our staff truly connect on a personal level. Our community is always clean, well kept, and a true home-like setting where you can bring your whole self to work every day. West Hills has a reputation for being one of the cleanest, highest performing assisted living communities in the Willamette Valley area, including winning the "Bronze" National Quality Care award in 2017 (https://www.ohca.com/ahcancal-announces-2017-bronze-national-quality-award-recipients/). When asked about the culture at West Hills, our Executive Director mentions that it is "resident-centered, all-inclusive, positive, exciting, fun, and compassionate." You will get the training and knowledge to know what is expected of you, and then the autonomy to do your job with excellence. Our community employs many high performing, empathetic healthcare providers that serve our residents, and keep our community looking absolutely stunning. If working in a home-like setting, in a strong team atmosphere, with an award-winning employer, then Prestige Senior Living - West Hills is the place for you. Questions? Contact WestHillsED@prestigecare.com Who Is Prestige Care? Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing + post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communities in 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members who serve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally touching their lives every day. We have four core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment to career development and advancement, Prestige Care is a employer that can help you achieve your career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career at Prestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment where your work truly matters at the end of every day.

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