Assisted Living - Olin, NC

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Olin, NC
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) at our assisted living facility in Olin, NC, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents. This full-time position requires you to provide personal care assistance to residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity while supporting their daily living activities. Your responsibilities will include assisting residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, as well as monitoring and recording their vital signs. You will also be responsible for administering first aid when necessary and assisting with meal preparation and feeding. In addition to physical care, you will ensure that resident rights are respected and upheld, providing companionship and engaging in social activities to foster a sense of community among residents. Light housekeeping duties will also be part of your role to maintain a clean and safe environment for all. We are looking for compassionate individuals who are dedicated to providing high-quality care and who possess excellent communication skills, patience, and a genuine interest in the well-being of others. This position requires a commitment to working weekends and holidays, as these are essential to the operation of our facility. We offer competitive pay rates ranging from $9 to $11 per hour, along with flexible scheduling options and opportunities for career advancement within the organization. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care assistance to residents in an assisted living facility
  • Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Monitor and record vital signs of residents
  • Administer first aid as needed
  • Assist with meal preparation and feeding
  • Ensure resident rights are respected and upheld
  • Provide companionship and engage in social activities with residents
  • Assist with light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment

Requirements

  • Previous experience in personal care or a related field is preferred
  • Familiarity with assisted living and dementia care is a plus
  • Knowledge of resident rights and regulations governing personal care assistants is desirable
  • Ability to lift and assist residents with mobility needs

Nice-to-haves

  • Valid First Aid Certification
  • CPR Certification

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
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