Personal Care Aide – Night Shift ⭐
Transitions Healthcare Allens Cove · Duncannon, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Why Join Transitions Healthcare Allen's Cove?
- Competitive wages
- On-demand pay option
- Comprehensive benefits available to eligible employees
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
- Meaningful work supporting residents and their quality of life
- Opportunity to build relationships with residents and become an important part of their daily lives
Personal Care Aide Responsibilities
As a Personal Care Aide, you will provide hands-on assistance and support to residents while promoting their independence, dignity, comfort, and quality of life.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene
- Assist residents with mobility, transfers, and other daily needs as appropriate
- Provide compassionate assistance while encouraging residents to maintain as much independence as possible
- Observe residents and promptly report changes in physical, emotional, or psychosocial condition to the appropriate team member
- Respond to resident requests for assistance in a timely and courteous manner
- Assist with maintaining a clean, comfortable, and safe environment for residents
- Monitor resident care supplies and notify appropriate team members when additional supplies are needed
- Provide companionship and interact positively with residents throughout the day
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with residents, families, visitors, and coworkers
- Follow all facility policies, safety procedures, infection prevention practices, and resident care standards
- Work independently while contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment
- Perform additional resident care duties as assigned by leadership
Qualifications
- Previous personal care, assisted living, senior living, home care, or healthcare experience preferred, but not required
- CPR and First Aid certification required
- Compassionate and patient with a genuine interest in working with older adults
- Dependable and committed to providing consistent, high-quality resident care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and resident dignity at all times