Assisted Living Personal Care Assistant MA FT E

About the role

Hillcrest Silver Ridge is seeking a compassionate and dependable Personal Care Assistant / Medication Aide to join their team. This position is located 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.
• Take vital signs as ordered and promptly report out-of-range findings to the Nurse Manager or Director of Health Services.
• Maintain a clean environment by completing general assigned cleaning tasks.
• Support health-maintenance activities under the direction and oversight of a licensed healthcare professional.
• Avoid emergency medical services and resident emergency needs by understanding and following procedures.
• Assist with laundry of residents' personal clothing and linens.
• Complete resident documentation in the electronic medical record as required.
• Assist with scheduled resident activities and help create meaningful engagement opportunities.
• 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.
• Experience providing personal care in assisted living, memory support, senior living, healthcare, or a similar setting preferred.
• A caring and resident-centered approach to daily support and medication assistance.
• Strong communication skills with residents, families, nurses, and team members.
• The ability to observe changes in resident condition and communicate concerns promptly.
• A calm, flexible, and professional approach in changing or stressful situations.
• A strong attention to detail and commitment to safety, dignity, and quality care.
• A dependable, team-oriented mindset and willingness to support community needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Skills

• Compassion
• Reliability
• Commitment to helping older adults live with dignity and independence

Benefits

At Hillcrest Silver Ridge, employees enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, including:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

$18.00 per hour

Schedule

Full-time Evenings - 2:00pm - 10:00pm and every other weekend