What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Aide position at The Fountains at Indiana?
Personal Care Assistant - The Fountains/Gardens at Indiana
Location: On-Site (No Remote)
Overview:
The Fountains/Gardens at Indiana is hiring passionate care assistant to provide direct care to residents at our state-of-the art facilities (either in our personal care home or memory care facility). Associated training and education is provided to new hires.
Responsibilities:
- Working with residents, learning their stories, and spending time making sure they feel cared throughout the day/or night.
- Providing immobile, recovering, or frail clients with support, company, and comfort.
- Dispensing medications, administering treatments, and assisting with exercise routines as prescribed.
- Reporting changes in the physical, mental, and emotional conditions of clients to relevant parties.
- Providing support with personal hygiene, including bathroom visits, bathing, dressing, and brushing teeth.
- Engaging clients in suitable activities, such as playing games, taking walks, or having conversations.
- Providing mobility support, including assistance with walking aids and wheelchairs.
- Maintaining a hygienic, tidy, and safe environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Direct care staff training
- Diabetes certification
- Medication administration certification
- First Aid CPR Training
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16