What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCA (2nd shift) position at River Bend Health and Rehabilitation?
Job Title: Personal Care Assistant (PCA) – Second Shift
Location: Riverbend Health and Rehab Assisted Living, Asheville, NC
Schedule: Second Shift
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us:
At Riverbend Health and Rehab, we pride ourselves on creating a warm, compassionate, and supportive environment for our residents and staff. Located in the heart of Asheville, NC, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality care and fostering a sense of community within our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our second shift care team. The PCA will assist residents with daily living activities, ensure their comfort and safety, and support their overall well-being in accordance with their individual care plans.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist residents with personal hygiene including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Help with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques and equipment
Serve meals and assist with feeding as needed
Monitor and report changes in residents' physical or emotional condition
Maintain clean and safe living environments for residents
Document care provided and maintain accurate records
Collaborate with nursing and other staff to provide quality care
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a state-approved PCA or caregiver training program preferred
Previous experience in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting is a plus
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate, patient, and dependable
Shift Details:
Second shift hours are typically 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Weekend and holiday availability may be required
Benefits:
(Include if applicable, or adjust based on what's offered)
Competitive pay
Paid time off and holiday pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement