What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Aide (PCA) - PRN position at Orchard View?
About Us
Join our growing team at Orchard View Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center. We pride ourselves on the level of care we provide for both our residents and our staff. If you are looking for a company that puts residents before revenue, we encourage you to apply!
At Orchard View, we are:
The Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides direct, hands-on personal care and support services to residents under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, helping residents maintain dignity, comfort, and quality of life through assistance with activities of daily living.
Responsibilities
Join our growing team at Orchard View Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center. We pride ourselves on the level of care we provide for both our residents and our staff. If you are looking for a company that puts residents before revenue, we encourage you to apply!
At Orchard View, we are:
- New grad friendly
- Family oriented
- Teamwork driven
- Unique!
The Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides direct, hands-on personal care and support services to residents under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, helping residents maintain dignity, comfort, and quality of life through assistance with activities of daily living.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
- Help residents with eating and hydration, including feeding assistance as needed.
- Assist with transfers and positioning using proper body mechanics and equipment.
- Observe and report changes in resident condition, behavior, or needs to nursing staff.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents.
- Provide companionship and emotional support, treating each resident with dignity and respect.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks related to resident care areas.
- Document care provided in accordance with facility policy.
- Support the interdisciplinary team in delivering person-centered care.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prior caregiving or CNA/PCA experience preferred, but new grads and entry-level candidates are welcome to apply.
- Current CPR certification, or willingness to obtain.
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable with a genuine desire to care for others.
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and the care team.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods.
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with company match
- Growth and advancement opportunities within Plainview Healthcare Partners
- A supportive, family-oriented team culture