LIFE Specialist
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Job Summary
Location - PACE New Jersey
Hours- Monday - Friday 8-430
Shift - First Full Time
Life Specialist to provide personal care support and wellness services for participants in a PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) environment.
Position Highlights and Benefits:
- Day-1 Benefits (Low-cost medical dental and vision insurance plans).
- Opportunity to get paid daily through DailyPay
- Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Up to $4000 in tuition reimbursement annually
- Discounts with major vendors; AT&T Verizon Ford Motor Company General Motors Quicken Loans.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing grooming toileting dressing eating and mobility support.
- Monitor participants health status and report changes in physical emotional or behavioral conditions.
- Assist with clinic activities including taking vital signs escorting participants to exam rooms preparing participants for care and maintaining exam room supplies.
- Support participant safety by identifying hazards and responding appropriately to emergencies.
- Assist with recreational activities meal service housekeeping and participant engagement.
- Escort participants to medical and other appointments as needed.
- Maintain accurate documentation and participant confidentiality.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support participant-centered care.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification in the state of employment required.
- Minimum of one year of experience working with frail or elderly populations or willingness to complete specialized training upon hire.
- Experience in long-term care senior services or community-based geriatric programs preferred.
- Reliable transportation required.
What Were Looking For
The ideal candidate is caring patient team-oriented and committed to delivering exceptional service while upholding our mission values and dedication to participant-centered care.
Apply today and make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults every day.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
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About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
