Personal Care Attendant (PCA)

Miracle Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation

  • Tallahassee, Florida
  • 11 days ago

    Highlights

    Assists residents with personal hygiene, by assisting with or giving bed baths, baths, or showers; toileting by offering bedpans and walking patients to the toilet; providing and skin care; and keeping patients clean at all times. Consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked and safe patient care environment.

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    LocationTallahassee, Florida

    Description

    ***EARN WHILE YOU LEARN***

    Miracle Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is looking to hire Full-time Personal Care Attendants in Tallahassee, Florida. This position pays $15.00/hr. Come be a part of a family and not just another employee. Submit your application today!

    The Personal Care Attendant performs a variety of delegated limited patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living under the supervision of the LPN and RN in a complementary and assistive role. Consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked and safe patient care environment.  This position is limited to a 4-month term.  Employees who wish to continue employment after the expiration of the PCA term, will need to fulfill the requirements for a Certified Nursing Assistant.

    1. Assists residents with personal hygiene, by assisting with or giving bed baths, baths, or showers; toileting by offering bedpans and walking patients to the toilet; providing and skin care; and keeping patients clean at all times.
    2. Responds to Call Light
    3. Assists residents with dressing and undressing
    4. Assists with turning and positioning of residents on schedule
    5. Pass meal trays and water
    6. Make unoccupied beds
    7. Transfer or assist with transfer of residents from bed/chair/wheelchair with use of Gait Belt
    8. Identify emergency procedures and understand appropriate responses
    9. Maintain infection control
    10. Identify mental health/challenging behaviors
    11. Obtain oral for non-contact temperatures
    12. Escalates higher level tasks/conditions to nursing staff
    13. Complies with HIPAA Privacy Act by protecting confidential patient information.
    14. Follows all policies and procedures to maintain a safe hospital setting.
    15. Participates in all training and continuing education. Maintains licensure to meet federal, state, and accreditation standards.


    Benefits Offered (depending on Full/Part Time Status):
    Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick)
    Retirement
    Holiday Pay
    Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
    Employee Assistant Program
     

     

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