Home Health Aide HHA Personal Care Assistant Level 2 PCA2 - Assisted Living
Home Health Aide HHA Personal Care Assistant Level 2 PCA2 - Assisted Living
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Job Description
The Home Health Aide (HHA)/Personal Care Assistant 2 (PCA2 at Hilton East Assisted Living Facility is a key member of our care team responsible for assisting residents with their daily activities and ensuring that medications are administered safely and accurately under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. This role combines clinical support with handson care to ensure residents are receiving the highest level of attention safety and comfort in accordance with New York State regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Resident Care and Assistance:
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs):
- Mobility Support:
- Health Monitoring:
- Personal Hygiene and Comfort:
2. Safety and Environment:
- Safety Monitoring:
- Fall Prevention:
- Incident Reporting:
3. Communication and Documentation:
- Resident Records:
- Family Communication:
- Team Communication:
4. Collaboration with Healthcare Team:
- Care Plans:
- Team Meetings:
5. Support to Families and Residents:
- Emotional Support:
- Family Education:
Required: Some weekends shift differential for weekend hours
Education: High school diploma or GED.
Licensure/Certification:
- Home Health Aide (HHA) Personal Care Assistant Level 2 (PCA2 certification in New York State.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Experience:
- Prior experience in an assisted living nursing home or home care setting preferred.
- Experience in administering medications or assisting with medication management preferred.
Skills:.
- Compassionate patient and respectful attitude towards residents and their families.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail especially in documentation and medication administration.
- Excellent communication skills with residents families and the care team.
Preferred:
- Experience in an assisted living or healthcare setting.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) or medication management systems.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift move and assist residents in a safe and respectful manner.
- Ability to stand walk bend kneel and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
- Must be able to handle insulin checks/injections.
Work Conditions:
- Fulltime and parttime positions available including day evening overnight and weekend shifts.
- Work is performed in residents rooms common areas and throughout the facility.
- Exposure to various medical conditions and health risks including potential exposure to infectious diseases.
- Occasional lifting and physical exertion may be required.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Benefits package for fulltime employees including health insurance dental coverage life insurance HSA paid time off and retirement options.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Hilton East Assisted Living Facility is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and encourage all qualified individuals to apply regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.
Employment Type
Full-Time
