Care Associate - Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN (All Shifts)
Miller's Health Systems · West Chester, PA · 5 days ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART: Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing assistance to residents in the Assisted Living Program with their activities of daily living, enabling them to lead a quality life while maintaining their dignity.
Responsibilities
- Provide assistance as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living
- Follow the schedule of resident's needs set out by supervisor
- Provide emotional and social support to residents
- Document daily log of assistance
- Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns
- Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents
- Respect residents' confidentiality
Qualifications
- At least one year of experience working in senior care
- Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate in emergency situations
- CNA or CHHA license may be required depending on the state
- Basic computer skills
- Compassionate, professional, kind, engaging, empathetic, and helpful
- Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and efficiently
- Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in high-stress situations
- Ability to maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward residents and co-workers
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs (government requirements or exclusions may apply)
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits plan for eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off
- DailyPay access — an application that allows you to access earned but unpaid wages before your next payday (all Senior Lifestyle positions eligible)