Patient Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Riverside, Illinois, United States Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care Full time


Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care - SUMMARY: The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) plays a crucial role in delivering care and support to residents, assisting them in various daily activities while ensuring their overall health, safety, and well-being.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Assist residents with meal service and feeding, ensuring they have access to fresh water and snacks throughout the day.


2. Support personal hygiene needs by providing bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; aid residents in using the restroom and during bathing.

3. Help residents with mobility, including ambulating, turning, and positioning them comfortably.

4. Monitor resident health by checking vital signs and weight, and accurately recording intake and output data.


5. Ensure resident comfort by utilizing available resources; respond to call lights and requests; and report any observations to the nursing supervisor.

6. Document care activities by completing necessary forms, reports, logs, and records.

7. Protect resident privacy and dignity by maintaining confidentiality of patient information; adhere to HIPAA regulations and related laws.


8. Follow professional standards, company policies, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including JCAHO standards when relevant.

9. Enhance job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities, reading professional literature, participating in professional organizations, and maintaining licensure.

10. Perform additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:

- Current certification as a Patient Care Assistant in accordance with state laws.
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- Preferred experience in long-term care settings.
- Current CPR certification is mandatory.
- Proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the English language.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands outlined are representative of those that must be met by an employee to effectively perform the essential functions of this position.

Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to fulfill the essential functions.

- Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, and walk; capable of lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds.

- Visual and auditory abilities sufficient for effective written and verbal communication.

- The work environment typically has a moderate noise level.

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