Assisted Living - Personal Care Assistant MA

About the role

Hillcrest Health & Living is seeking a compassionate and dependable Personal Care Assistant / Medication Aide to join the assisted living team at Hillcrest Silver Ridge in Bellevue, NE.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality personal care and medication support based on each resident’s individual needs and service plan.
• Help residents with daily routines while creating a positive, safe, and respectful living environment.
• Accurately document medication support and take vital signs as ordered.
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition, needs, or concerns to nursing and incoming or outgoing shifts.
• Absorb residents with meals and dining, including guiding residents to and from meals and ensuring residents are accounted for.
• Support health-maintenance activities under the direction and oversight of a licensed healthcare professional.
• Assist with laundry of residents’ personal clothing and linens.
• Complete resident documentation in the electronic medical record as required.
• Absorb scheduled resident activities and help create meaningful engagement opportunities.
• Complete general assigned cleaning, including making beds, organizing resident spaces, removing trash, and maintaining a clean environment.
• Build positive, professional relationships with residents, families, guests, and team members.

Requirements

• Active Nebraska 40-hour Medication Aide certification required.
• Basic Life Support CPR certification required or willingness to obtain within 45 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Caring and resident-centered approach to daily support and medication assistance.
• Strong communication skills with residents, families, nurses, and team members.
• Ability to observe changes in resident condition and communicate concerns promptly.
• A calm, flexible, and professional approach in changing or stressful situations.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety, dignity, and quality care.
• A dependable, team-oriented mindset and willingness to support community needs.

Skills

• Compassion
• Attention to detail
• Communication
• Observation
• Flexibility
• Professionalism

Benefits

At Hillcrest Silver Ridge, you will play a meaningful role in each resident's day by providing compassionate care, encouraging independence, and building trusted relationships.

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Weekends - 16 hour shifts - Days, Evenings, and Overnights