Assisted Living Personal Care Assistant - Med Tech - Full Time Evenings

Location: Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna

Schedule

2:00pm - 10:00pm and every other weekend

Pay

Starting at $16.00 per hour, depending on experience.

About the role

At Hillcrest Highlands of Gretna, our Personal Care Assistant – Med Tech team members play an important role in supporting residents with quality care, daily living services, and medication assistance. This role is a great fit for someone who is dependable, compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to helping residents live with dignity, comfort, and choice.

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
• Assist with general cleaning, including removing trash, making beds, organizing, and vacuuming
• Help residents get to and from activities as time allows
• Monitor 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
• STAR mentality: Selfless, Tough, Accountable, Respectful

Benefits

Hillcrest Health & Living offers a supportive team environment where your work matters. As a Personal Care Assistant – Med Tech, you help support our mission of inspiring people to live their best lives by providing care that honors each resident’s personal choices and needs.