What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Care Aide position at Morning Star Assisted Living Pembroke?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Aide to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities. This role requires a blend of personal care skills, empathy, and the ability to follow care plans while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide direct support in mobility and transferring clients safely, including heavy lifting when necessary.
- Implement care plans tailored to each client's needs, ensuring adherence to prescribed routines.
- Monitor and document changes in clients' health status and report any concerns to healthcare professionals.
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.
- Engage clients in social activities and provide companionship to promote emotional well-being.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold HIPAA standards in all interactions.
Experience
- Previous experience in senior care or long-term care settings is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of CPR techniques is beneficial for ensuring client safety.
- Familiarity with care plans and the ability to assist clients according to their specific needs is essential.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams.
- A willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges within the caregiving environment.
We encourage individuals who are passionate about providing quality care and support to apply for this rewarding position as a Personal Care Aide.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $9.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Pembroke, NC 28372 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pembroke, NC 28372: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $9