PACE Certified Nursing Assistant- PT
Hopkinsville, KY, United States3w ago
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Key details
- Location
- Hopkinsville, KY, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Entry level
- Job type
- Part-time
- Experience
- 1–4 yrs
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 3w ago
Skills
activities of daily livingemrinfection controlpersonal care
About the role
Schedule:
Part-time (minimum 20 hours per week). Weekly hours and shift times may vary depending on operational needs.
Position Summary:
The Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides personal care and supportive services to PACE participants in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and in accordance with the plan of care (POC). Services are primarily delivered to the participants’ homes but may also be provided in the PACE center or other care settings, including long-term care or assisted living facilities.
The PCA supports participants’ safety, comfort, and independence by assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and observing and reporting changes in participant condition to clinical staff.
Position Qualifications:
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required. Must be at least 18 years of age. One year of home health aide experience preferred.
Minimum 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population or must receive appropriate training upon hire.
Use of technology-based tools, including electronic medical records, preferred.
Must maintain CPR certification.
Knowledge of safety and infection control requirements for healthcare facilities.
Knowledge of medical equipment use and maintenance.
Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate care and effectively communicate with the adult and elderly population.
Must be a licensed driver.