Personal Care Attendant (PCA) - Caregiver

Prestige Care - Richland Assisted Living

Richland, WA

Position Details

Salary : 18.96 - 23.71 Hourly

Our care center has enjoyed back to back deficiency-free surveys showing our strong commitment to exceptional care for our residents! Our community also won the the prestigious 2018 "Bronze" AND "Silver" awards through the American Health Care Association for quality care of our residents.

We are one of only a small handful of care centers in the entire state of Washington to enjoy these awards and designations!

$18.96 - $23.71 per hour depending on seniority and years of experience.

Information About Prestige Assisted Living atRichland

Located at 1745 Pike Ave. in Richland, WA, PrestigeAssisted Living at Richland has 24 apartments of all assisted living.

PAL at Richland is a clean, vibrant community ofhealthcare providers and residents. We offer a highly impactful workenvironment where you can collaborate with other team members to offer the bestin care for our residents.

If getting to know those you serve is important toyou, you get that in spades with us! We offer a strong promote-from-withinculture, a home-like work environment, a robust and comprehensivemedical / dental / vision / EAP benefits package, lots of different career options,and more.

Our community has enjoyed multiple deficiency-free stateof Washington surveys in recent years, including multiple national quality careawards through the American Health Care Association / National Center forAssisted Living, including both the Bronze and Silver awards in 2018!

If working in a home-like setting, with a strong teamatmosphere, and with a national award-winning employer that has a greatpromote-from-within culture, then PAL at Richland is the place for you.

Who Is Prestige Care / Prestige Senior Living?

Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communitiesin 8 Western states.

We are an organization of over 5,000 team members whoserve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personallytouching their lives every day.

We have four core values of integrity, trust, commitment,and respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment tocareer development and advancement, Prestige Care is a employer that can helpyou achieve your career goals and objectives.

With a healthcare career atPrestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment whereyour work truly matters at the end of every day.

Job Summary :

Provides direct resident care,completes assignments as a universal worker, assists in maintaining a positivephysical and psychosocial environment for residents, and upholds Prestige’score values of respect, integrity, commitment and trust.

Essential Functions :

1. Provides direct residentcare while promoting resident dignity, independence and choice, regularlyobserves residents’ physical and mental conditions and reports changes to theHealth Services Director, Expressions Coordinator, or Executive Director.

2. Assists with or performsADL’s, takes vital signs and weights and accurately documents care servicesprovided and observations on communication log and incident reports.

Reportsand documents all incidents and accidents immediately.

3. Assists residents to andfrom dining room and activities.

4. Performs First Aid andinitiates emergency response procedures as required.

5. Greets residents, visitors,and staff courteously and answers phones when assigned.

6. Follows and supportscommunity fire safety and infection control practices and promptly reports anyunsafe conditions or equipment to immediate supervisor.

8. Assists with tours,move-ins, move-outs, and transfers and coordinates personal care service withco-workers assisting with lifting and responds to assistance pages promptly.

9. Assists with apartmenthousekeeping services and resident’s laundry.

10. Attends and participates intraining, in-services, and staff meetings.

11. Performs other relatedduties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Must complete and passcompetency evaluation within 120 days of employment, state required training includingthe Revised Fundamentals of Care, Dementia Care, First Aid, CPR and HIVtraining if not able to provide appropriate documentation of prior training.

Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirementslisted below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or abilityrequired.

Must be able to perform essential job duties with or withoutreasonable accommodation.

High school diploma or GED withone or more years of personal care experience with older adults preferred

Current First Aid and CPRcertification. Food Handlers permit if required by State.

Last updated : 2024-04-23