Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Caregiver - On-Call - PRN Swing/Evening Shift Details

Prestige Senior Living Huntington Terrace - Gresham, OR

Employment Type : Full-Time

Looking for amazing care staff! Pay rate will DOE. $14.50-$17.00 per hour

On Call status for any of our shifts/days. May lead to full time position.

Position Details:
Status: Full-Time/Part-Time

Shift: Evening/NOC

Schedule: Set

Working Hours Start: 6am, 2pm, 10pm

Working Hours End: 2pm, 10pm, 6am

What does the Personal Care Attendant do?:
The Personal Care Attendant provides the best in direct resident care including bathing, toileting, and companionship. The PCA will also complete various assignments as a universal team member at the community and assists in maintaining a positive physical and psychosocial environment for residents.

Why join the Prestige Care Family in the Personal Care Attendant role and what's in it for you?

  • See the impact of your expertise and care by interacting with our residents on a daily basis.
  • Collaborate with a strong team of health care providers, all while working in a home-like setting.
  • The ability to bring pure joy and community to our residents.
  • Build relationships with your residents for months and years at a time.
  • Strong promote-from-within culture: the possibilities are endless.
  • Our 35+ year old, family-owned and operated organization (with over 80 locations in 8 states) means we aren’t too small, but not too big. You are known here.
In this job, every day you will…

1. Provide direct resident care while promoting resident dignity, independence and choice, regularly observes residents’ physical and mental conditions and reports changes to the Health Services Director, Expressions Coordinator, or Executive Director.

2. Assist with or provides care services as directed by the resident’s cooperative service plan.

3. Report and document all incidents and accidents per policy. Completes all incident forms.

4. Assist residents to and from dining room and activities.

5. Perform First Aid and initiates emergency response procedures as required.

6. Coordinate personal care services with co-workers assisting with lifting and responds to assistance pages promptly.

7. Serve meals in the dining room, assist residents at meal time, provides resident tray delivery, and assists with dining room and kitchen clean up and maintenance.

8. Assist in lifting, moving and transporting residents using proper body mechanics or assistive devices as directed by the resident’s cooperative service plan.

Education Experience needed to qualify:
  • High school diploma or GED with one or more years of personal care experience with older adults preferred.
  • Must hold state required certification (if required), complete state required delegation and/or training requirements and successfully complete the ADL competency return demonstration.
  • Must have word processing skills.
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Food Handlers permit if required by State.
Ways you can advance beyond the Personal Care Attendant role:
Once you master this role, you could consider the Lead Personal Care Attendant, Medication Technician, Resident Care Coordinator, or other jobs with Prestige Care.

EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED – At Prestige, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different.

Just minutes from fast-paced Portland and next door to the beautiful Columbia River, Prestige Senior Living Huntington Terrace (https://www.prestigecare.com/location/prestige-senior-living-huntington-terrace) offers residents high-quality senior living in an excellent location.

Cozy common areas, activity centers and a restaurant-style dining room make it easy for residents to catch up with one another or build new relationships. And, when it’s time to venture into the surrounding area, residents enjoy the benefit of trained, on-site transportation staff to get them out and about.

In addition, our Huntington Terrace community offers our innovative Celebrations (https://www.prestigecare.com/service/our-services/assisted-living-/celebrations) wellness program, designed to nurture mind, body and spirit, and give you the choices and freedom to celebrate life. As your partner in active aging, it is our goal to help you achieve an optimum level of health and wellness throughout all aspects of your life.:

Questions? Contact HuntingtonTerraceED@prestigecare.com:
Build Your Healthcare Career with Prestige Care:
Prestige Care is a family-owned and operated industry leader in the skilled nursing, assisted living, and rehabilitation space. As a Prestige Care team member, you are more than just an “employee,” you are part of our family. With a company focus on career development and advancement, there are many opportunities for advancement at our over 80 communities and care centers in 8 Western states. The healthcare career opportunities are endless and we look forward to collaborating with you to achieve your professional goals. Check out the career path that you can take with Prestige Care below:

Join our nationally-recognized and award-winning care center! We were 1 of only 17 care centers in the entire state of Oregon to receive a 2019 “Bronze” National Quality Award through the American Health Care Association, which honors long term and post-acute care providers that have demonstrated their commitment to improving the quality of care for seniors and individuals with disabilities! Join our high-performing care team today!

Posted on : 4 years ago