Patient Care Assistant Attendant

UnityPoint Health

Iowa City, IA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Behavioral Health, Customer Support/Service, Dementia, Driver's License, Healthcare, Medicaid, Medicare, Nursing, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Regulatory Compliance, Secondary School
LOCATION
Iowa City, IA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Area of Interest: Nursing Aides, Assistants, and Techs FTE: 1.0 Department: Pathways Adult Day Center Shift: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Job ID: 179510 Overview Are you a compassionate, fun, and caring person looking for a rewarding career in care-giving but you dont want to work weekends? Milestones is seeking a dedicated Universal worker to provide care and supervision to adults with physical and cognitive disabilities at our Cedar Rapids location. Why UnityPoint Health At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few: Paid time off Parental leave 401K matching Employee recognition program Dental and health insurance Paid holidays Short and long-term disability More We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career, and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Is aware of department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g., Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste, and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of department or administrative staff. Purposefully conducts all aspects of the job in an ethical manner in support of the organizations commitment to ethical behavior in all areas of personal and professional activity. Assist participants with activities of daily living, personal cares, and goal achievement. Implement and lead fun and exciting activities for participants. Demonstrates a positive, cooperative attitude, flexibility, and a willingness to change to meet department goals. Performs additional duties as may be assigned to ensure complete service to all customers. QualificationsEducation Must be at least 18 years old. High School/GED preferred. Experience An ideal candidate will have an interest in working with people diagnosed with intellectual disabilities, mental illness, and/or dementia. Two years of experience working with the mental health and/or behavioral health population preferred. * Valid Iowa Drivers License required.

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