Personal Care Assistant PCA
Newport Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · Christiana, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
PRN shifts available: 7 am–3 pm, 3 pm–11 pm, 11 pm–7 am for one-on-one resident interaction.
Perks
- Monthly employee appreciation activities
- Friendly, caring, and approachable management
- Tuition assistance offered to qualified staff
Company
We provide short-term rehabilitative services and long-term nursing care with an emphasis on exemplary customer service, team-oriented outcomes, and person-centered care.
The most successful candidates
- Have experience working in healthcare
- Long-term care experience preferred
- Passion for working with and having impactful interaction with seniors
- Compassionate, patient, and willing to go the extra mile
- Effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Experience in long-term care or physical rehabilitative settings
- Positive attitude
- Treat each resident with care, compassion, dignity, and respect
- Embrace our person-centered care approach to meet each resident’s needs and preferences
Responsibilities & duties
- Maintain residents’ highest level of functioning by presenting appropriate activity programs according to physical capacity, cognitive ability, and interest
- Invite and encourage resident participation and assist with transportation
- Engage individual residents in maintaining maximum daily living functions
- Assure the safety of individual residents
- Participate in Quality Assurance programs and facility committees/programs
Benefits for qualified employees
- Health and dental insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Continuous professional and clinical training
- Awards and recognition programs
- Tuition reimbursement
Qualifications
- Must have long-term care experience
- Ability to perform physical tasks required in skilled nursing