Job Description
Salary: 15.11-22.67 USD
Facility: St. Francis Park
Shift: Shift 1Status: Per Diem
FTE: 0.153333Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Not Applicable
Work Schedule: Days with Call Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours: 6:00am-6:00pm
Summary:
The Resident Care Aide is responsible for assisting residents with activities of daily living and non-professional services. Provides care and comfort to the residents.
This position is eligible to participate in the THRIVE program that provides education and a Workforce Coach to support them through their first year of employment.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION- High School diploma or GED, OR
- Pass high school proficiency exam.
EXPERIENCE - Successful completion of an approved Department of Health Personal Care Aide Training Program, Home Health Aide (HHA) Training Program or Department of Health approved equivalency exam with the written evidence of such completion required within thirty (30) days from date of hire.
- Successful completion of an approved Department of Health Medication Aide Training Program within ninety (90) days from date of hire.
- Successful completion of an approved CPR course within ninety (90) days from date of hire.
- Previous experience working as a PCA, HHA, or Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:- Communication skills which may inclusive of approach, tone of voice, speed of communication, respectfulness, non-verbal communication
- 18 years of age or older required
- Basic Computer and Telephone Skills
- Ability to read and write
- Ability to understand and carry out directions
WORKING CONDITIONS: - On feet all day, exposure to hot temperatures especially in bath area
ENVIRONMENT:- Frequent exposure to many disagreeable physical conditions