Assisted Living - Personal Care Assistant MA -FT OVN

About the role

Hillcrest Health & Living is seeking a Personal Care Assistant – Med Tech to join their team at Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality personal care and daily living support for residents
• Perform medication pass in accordance with regulations, resident preferences, and the five rights
• Assist residents with activities of daily living as outlined in their plan of care
• Complete monthly summaries and obtain vitals, including weights, as scheduled or ordered
• Document resident updates and exceptions in the EMR
• Wash and dry resident laundry according to schedule
• Spend one-on-one time with residents as needed and as time allows
• Communicate resident concerns or needs with leadership and oncoming/off-going shifts
• Auxiliary with general cleaning, including removing trash, making beds, organizing, and vacuuming
• Help residents get to and from activities as time allows
• Maintain monitoring of meal service and provide reminders to residents as needed
• Follow infection control standards, policies, and procedures

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Certified as a 40-hour Medication Aide in the state of Nebraska
• Experience working with the elderly in an Assisted Living or Dementia Care setting preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to stay calm, flexible, and professional when handling resident or customer concerns
• Ability to speak, read, and write English
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and perform repetitive sitting, bending, and standing movements
• Comfort using technology and resources efficiently

Qualifications

• STAR mentality: Selfless, Tough, Accountable, Respectful

Pay

$16.00 + depending on experience.

Schedule

Full-time, 10:00pm - 6:00am and every other weekend.